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Editorial Comments

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 February 2017

Theodore R. Delbridge
Affiliation:
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Thomas E. Auble
Affiliation:
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Abstract

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Copyright
Copyright © World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine 1994

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