Lessons from Boston

Arthur L. Kellermann, Kobi Peleg

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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  • Availability: Non-RAND
  • Year: 2013
  • Pages: 2
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.7249/pubs
  • Document Number: EP-51422

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