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Hurricane Katrina: Lessons learned in disaster planning for hospitals, medical schools, and communities

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    Joseph R. Dalovisio MD

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Dalovisio, J.R. Hurricane Katrina: Lessons learned in disaster planning for hospitals, medical schools, and communities. Curr Infect Dis Rep 8, 171–173 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11908-006-0054-0

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