An authority for crisis coordination and accountability

The Lancet

Volumn 379, Issue 9833, 2012, Pages 2223-2225

  Burkle Jr , Frederick M ^a,b   Redmond, Anthony D ^c   McArdle, Dudley F ^d  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b Institute of Woodrow   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTHORITY; COORDINATION; CRISIS COORDINATION; DISASTER; DISASTER MEDICINE; EARTHQUAKE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFLUENZA A (H1N1); NOTE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84862283681     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(11)60979-3     Document Type: Note

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