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Handbook on Drowning: Prevention, Rescue, Treatment

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 193-308

  Brewster, B Chris ^a   Brons, Rob K ^b  

^a Fire and Rescue the Hague Region ^*  (United States)

^b Fire and Rescue the Hague Region   (Netherlands)

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EID: 84892267336     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-29656-5_5     Document Type: Chapter

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