The human factor in industrial disaster

Disaster Prevention and Management: An International Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 92-102

  Granot, Hayim ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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EID: 77950038859     PISSN: 09653562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09653569810216315     Document Type: Article

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