The 5th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina: Legacy of challenges

Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness

Volumn 4, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages

  Subbarao, Italo ^a   Burkle Jr , Frederick M ^b   Lyznicki, James M ^a  

^a AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HURRICANE; MALE;

AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; CYCLONIC STORMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 84865652016     PISSN: 19357893     EISSN: 1938744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/dmp.2010.12     Document Type: Editorial

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