Defining the Skills of Disaster Responders.

Prehosp Disaster Med

World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine,Madison,WisconsinUSA.

Published: April 2017

Daily E . Defining the skills of disaster responders. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2017;32(2):231-232.

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