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As we look at the present world situation and the likely transformations in the waning years of the century, we cannot escape some deep feelings of uneasiness.
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Nehnevajsa, J. (1980). Possible Nuclear Disasters in War and Peace. In: Frey, R., Safar, P. (eds) Types and Events of Disasters Organization in Various Disaster Situations. Disaster Medicine, vol 1. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-67093-0_16
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