Developing an effective emergency management partnership: Surf Life saving Australia and ambulance services

Australian Journal of Emergency Management

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 8-16

  De Nardi, Monica ^a   Wilks, Jeff ^b   Agnew, Peter ^c  

^a Strategic Development Unit   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c Surf Life Saving Australia ^*  (Australia)

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EID: 84890254805     PISSN: 13241540     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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