doi: 10.1111/j.1742-6723.2006.00810.x.
Responding to the Boxing Day tsunami disaster in Aceh, Indonesia: Western and South Australian contributions
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Responding to the Boxing Day tsunami disaster in Aceh, Indonesia: Western and South Australian contributions
Emerg Med Australas.
2006 Feb.
Abstract
Objective: To describe the Western and South Australian response to the Boxing Day tsunami disaster in Aceh, Indonesia.
Method: Reports from three of the responders.
Results: Comment has been made on organising a response, the first team to Banda Aceh, the second team to Banda Aceh, and lessons learned.
Conclusions: These experiences have identified areas in which we could be better prepared for the next international disaster response.
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