Why Medical Students Should Be Trained in Disaster Management: Our Experience of the Kashmir Earthquake

Overview

Journal PLoS Med

Specialty General Medicine

Date 2006 Sep 28

PMID 17002506

Citations 9

Authors

Ahmad Ayaz Sabri

Muhammad Ahad Qayyum

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