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close this bookEstablishing a Mass Casualty Management System (PAHO-OPS, 1995, 58 p.)
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Acknowledgements

The Pan American Health Organization would like to thank the principle author of this publication, Dr. Jean Louis Bordonado, who worked in collaboration with Drs. Carissa Etienne, Michael Brown, and Jean Luc Poncelet. Acknowledgement is also given to Drs. Raul Morales, Winsome Segree, Roslyn Bascombe- Adams, Carlos Bonill a, Robert Margulies, Raana P. Naidu and Jorge Grande, who reviewed draft versions of this publication and provided valuable comments.

This publication was made possible thanks to the financial support of the French Ministry of Cooperation and Cultural Affairs and the Overseas Development Administration of the United Kingdom.