Striving Towards an Effective Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Management Response: Lessons Learned and Future Directions

Overview

Journal Am J Emerg Med

Specialty Emergency Medicine

Date 2021 Mar 22

PMID 33745772

Citations 3

Authors

Adel Elkbuli

Maria Herrera

Muhammed Awan

Carol Elassad

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