Lessons from Boston
Published in: The New England Journal of Medicine, v. 368, no. 21, May 23, 2013, p. 1956-1957
Posted on RAND.org on January 01, 2013
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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