Preparing for the Next Harvey, Irma, or Maria — Addressing Research Gaps

Extreme events often cast in bold relief what we do and don’t know about medicine and public health. In recent weeks, Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria have illuminated our knowledge gaps regarding the consequences of disasters and their mitigation.

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Published in:	The New England journal of medicine Vol. 377; no. 19; pp. 1804 - 1806
Main Authors:	Shultz, James M, Galea, Sandro
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Massachusetts Medical Society 09.11.2017
Subjects:	Cyclonic Storms Disaster Planning Disasters Emergency preparedness Evacuations & rescues Health Services Accessibility Hospitals Humans Hurricanes Infrastructure Public health Public Policy Relief Work - organization & administration Storm damage Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic United States United States > US Puerto Rico Dominica
ISSN:	0028-4793, 1533-4406, 1533-4406
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