Disaster management in flash floods in Leh (Ladakh): A case study

Indian Journal of Community Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 185-190

  Gupta, Preeti ^a   Khanna, Anurag ^a   Majumdar, S ^a  

^a ARMY HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Disaster management; humanitarian assistance; mass casualty management

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866240265     PISSN: 09700218     EISSN: 19983581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-0218.99928     Document Type: Article

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