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Editorial
. 2024 Oct 8;14(6):1-4.
doi: 10.5365/wpsar.2023.14.6.1161. eCollection 2023.

The Emergency Medical Team Initiative in the Western Pacific Region

Natasha Mamea  1 , Atoa Glenn Fatupaito  1 , Md Anuar Bin Abd Samad  1   2   3   4   5 ; Mahmood,b; Ridzuan Bin Dato' Mohd Isa  2 , Gaafar Uherbelau  3 , Esther Muña  4 , Shalimar Abdullah  5 , Masniza Mustaffa  5
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The Emergency Medical Team Initiative in the Western Pacific Region

Natasha Mamea et al. Western Pac Surveill Response J. .
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