Education on Advanced Disaster Medical Response: Initial Experience in Brazil
Romeo L Simões, Alcir E Dorigatti, Susan M Briggs
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Simões RL, Dorigatti AE, Briggs SM. Education on Advanced Disaster Medical Response: Initial Experience in Brazil. Panam J Trauma Crit Care Emerg Surg 2016; 5 (2):76-82.
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