Search without rescue? Evaluating the international search and rescue response to earthquake disasters
Earthquakes around the world are unnecessarily lethal and destructive, adversely affecting the health and well-being of affected populations. Most immediate deaths and injuries are caused by building collapse, making search and rescue (SAR) an early priority. In this review, we assess the SAR respon...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2020-12-01
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Series: | BMJ Global Health |
Online Access: | https://gh.bmj.com/content/5/12/e002398.full |