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Pakistan Earthquake: Experiences of a Multidisciplinary Surgical Team

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 June 2012

K.A. Kelly McQueen*
Affiliation:
Fellow, Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Abstract

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Editorial Comments
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Copyright © World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine 2010

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