Improving Collaboration in Times of Crisis: Integrating Physicians in Disaster Preparedness and Health Emergency Management
November 1, 2018 Doctors of BC
Physicians play an important role when it comes to emergency management. This guide from Doctor's of BC provides insight on how physicians can work with other stakeholders to ensure a strong response to health needs during and after an emergency.
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Crisis management Leadership and professional development Stress
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