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Editorial Comments

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 February 2017

Nicholas Benson
Affiliation:
East Care, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina
Frank Thomas
Affiliation:
Life Flight, LDS Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Abstract

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Copyright
Copyright © World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine 1990

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