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The health emergency occurring after a public disaster has wide-ranging dimensions and characteristics, since emergencies can be of large, intermediate or limited extent. Apart from this, emergencies can be categorized on the qualitative level, for different relief measures are necessary in disasters due to armed conflict, earthquakes, fire, flooding or nuclear contamination.
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Contreas, V. (1992). The Italian Army Medical Corps in the field: flexibility of mobile organization. In: Masellis, M., Gunn, S. (eds) The Management of Mass Burn Casualties and Fire Disasters. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-585-33973-3_46
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