Using testimonies as a method of early intervention for injured survivors of the bombing of the un headquarters in iraq

Traumatology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 57-63

  Curling, Penelope ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Humanitarian aid workers; Testimony method; Trauma intervention

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349279485     PISSN: 15347656     EISSN: 10859373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153476560501100105     Document Type: Article

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