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Section 1 - History

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 January 2020

Elhanan Bar-On
Affiliation:
The Israel Center for Disaster Medicine and Humanitarian Response, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel
Kobi Peleg
Affiliation:
National Center for Trauma & Emergency Medicine Research, The Gertner Institute for Health Policy and Epidemiology and Tel-Aviv University, Disaster Medicine Department
Yitshak Kreiss
Affiliation:
Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel
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Field Hospitals
A Comprehensive Guide to Preparation and Operation
, pp. 1 - 16
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2020

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