Vol 5, No 4 (2020)
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Role of a field hospital in COVID-19 pandemic

Lukasz Szarpak123, Michal Pruc3, Klaudiusz Nadolny4, Jacek Smereka35, Jerzy Robert Ladny36
Disaster Emerg Med J 2020;5(4):221-223.

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