Lessons from Boston
ResearchPosted on rand.org 2013Published in: The New England Journal of Medicine, v. 368, no. 21, May 23, 2013, p. 1956-1957
ResearchPosted on rand.org 2013Published in: The New England Journal of Medicine, v. 368, no. 21, May 23, 2013, p. 1956-1957
This commentary explores the reasons why Boston's emergency response to the Marathon bombings was so effective and draws implications for other cities' preparedness efforts.
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