Pandemic influenza planning: An extraordinary ethical dilemma for local government officials

Public Administration Review

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 823-830

  French, P Edward ^a   Raymond, Eric S ^b  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

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EID: 69249112210     PISSN: 00333352     EISSN: 15406210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6210.2009.02032.x     Document Type: Article

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