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Establishing a High Level of Knowledge Regarding Bioterrorist Threats in Emergency Department Physicians

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 June 2012

Samuel J. Stratton*
Affiliation:
Professor, University of California, Los Angeles, School of Public Health and David Geffen School of Medicine Medical Director, Health Disaster Management, Emergency Medical Services Division, Orange County California Health Care Agency, California, USA

Abstract

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Type
Editorial Review
Copyright
Copyright © World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine 2007

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