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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Critical Role in Disaster Response

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 April 2013

James E. Gosney Jr
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Keywords

rehabilitationdisaster responsehurricane KatrinatraumaearthquakesHaitiinternational cooperationworld healthChinaKashmir
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Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness , Volume 4 , Issue 2 , June 2010 , pp. 110 - 112
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Copyright © Society for Disaster Medicine and Public Health, Inc. 2010

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