The most comprehensive resource of its kind, Ciottone's Disaster Medicine, 2nd Edition, thoroughly covers isolated domestic events as well as global disasters a

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This is the definitive reference on disaster medicine, outlining areas of proficiency for health care professionals handling mass casualty crises.

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