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How Does Japan Prepare Medical Professionals to Cope with Disaster Management and Relief?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 June 2012

Shinichi Nakayama ,
Hitoshi Matsuda ,
Yoshitomo Itoh ,
Noboru Ishii ,
Kazuko Iwata ,
Ryuko Ogino ,
Sumie Kaneko ,
Kazuo Kawasugi ,
Tetsuya Sakamoto  and
Mituo Shindoh
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Shinichi Nakayama
Affiliation:
Department of Disaster and Emergency Medicine, Kobe University School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan
Hitoshi Matsuda
Affiliation:
Department of Disaster and Emergency Medicine, Kobe University School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan
Yoshitomo Itoh
Affiliation:
Department of Disaster and Emergency Medicine, Kobe University School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan
Noboru Ishii
Affiliation:
Department of Disaster and Emergency Medicine, Kobe University School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan
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Keywords

Disaster MedicineearthquakeHanshin-Awaji Earthquakeinternational emergency managementfield experienceinternational disaster reliefJapan International Corporation of Welfare ServicesJapan Medical Team for Disaster Relief