Preparing individuals with spinal cord injury for extreme storms in the era of climate change.

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Center for Disaster & Extreme Event Preparedness (DEEP Center), Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine, USA.

Published: January 2020

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