Letter to Editor: Challenges of Risk Communication in Plasco Building Collapse
Journal Title: Health in Emergencies & Disasters Quarterly - Year 2018, Vol 3, Issue 2
Abstract
Letter to Editor: Challenges of Risk Communication in Plasco Building Collapse
Authors and Affiliations
Gholamreza Masoumi, Arezoo Dehghani
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