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Dangerous Deception: Hoax Improvised Explosive Devices and their Impact on Prehospital Medical Care During Terrorist Attacks
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 September 2023
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Note: Authors A. Milne and S. Hendel are co-first authors.
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