Innovate and Stockpile: Respiratory Protection for Essential Workers in a Catastrophic Pandemic

Overview

Journal Health Secur

Specialty Emergency Medicine

Date 2023 May 17

PMID 37196202

Authors

Nadia X Montazeri

Jonas B Sandbrink

Affiliations

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