New Delhi’ S Coping Capacity in the Eventuality of a Major Earthquake: a Swot Analysis of the Status of Emergency Health Care Services
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s: Thematic Session – Disaster Health Management THEMATIC SESSION E1: DISASTER HEALTH MANAGEMENT Chairperson: Dr. N. K. Ganguly Director General, Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi
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تاریخ انتشار 2006