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Innovations in Humanitarian Technologies Working Group–Report of the Proceedings, Humanitarian Action Summit 2011

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 March 2012

P. G. Greenough*
Affiliation:
Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts USA Division of International Health & Humanitarian Programs, Department of Emergency Medicine, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts USA
L. Bateman
Affiliation:
FXB Center for Health & Human Rights, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts USA
B. S. Sorensen
Affiliation:
Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts USA Division of International Health & Humanitarian Programs, Department of Emergency Medicine, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts USA
M. Foran
Affiliation:
Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts USA Division of International Health & Humanitarian Programs, Department of Emergency Medicine, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts USA
*
Corresponding Author: P. G. Greenough, Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts USA, Email: ggreenou@hsph.harvard.edu

Abstract

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Type
Original Research
Copyright
Copyright Greenough © World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine 2012

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