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Citation |
Tin D, Hart A, Ciottone GR. Am. J. Emerg. Med. 2020; ePub(ePub): ePub. |
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Copyright |
(Copyright © 2020, Elsevier Publishing) |
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33153834 |
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Abstract |
The black summer bushfires and the current COVID-19 pandemic have accelerated the establishment of Disaster Medicine (DM) into a mainstream medical subspecialty. The systematic healthcare flaws exposed by these two unprecedented events have reiterated the importance of disaster prevention, mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery. As a result, there have been calls for changes to Australia's disaster management system and specifically for greater involvement of the Australian Defense Force (ADF) to combat this existential national security threat... Language: en |