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Sheltering the Sheltered: Protecting the Public Health and Educating the Workforce

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 June 2012

Frederick M. Burkle Jr*
Affiliation:
Senior Fellow and Scientist, Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts USA; Senior Public Policy Scholar, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington, DC USA; Professor, Department of Community Emergency Health, Monash University Medical School Melbourne, Australia

Abstract

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Type
Editorial Comments
Copyright
Copyright © World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine 2009

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