Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 52, Issue 3 , Pages 230-231 , September 2008

Smoke and Shadows: Measuring Hospital Disaster Preparedness

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doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2008.07.012

Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 52, Issue 3 , Pages 230-231 , September 2008