Damage: The truth but not the whole truth

Australian Journal of Emergency Management

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 7-12

  Blong, Russell ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 73649132799     PISSN: 13241540     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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