Delivering healthcare in situations of conflict or violence: The International Committee of the Red Cross sets out how to do it

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 343, Issue 7819, 2011, Pages

  Nathanson, Vivienne ^a  

^a BRITISH MEDICAL ASSOCIATION   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBULANCE; COMMUNITY CARE; EDITORIAL; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIOLENCE; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HUMANS; RED CROSS; VIOLENCE;

EID: 84859004971     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.d4671     Document Type: Editorial

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