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The Importance of Prehospital and Disaster Medicine in Rural Areas in the Philippines

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 November 2023

Jeff Clyde G. Corpuz*
Affiliation:
Department of Theology and Religious Education, De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines
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Correspondence: Jeff Clyde G. Corpuz, PhD Department of Theology and Religious Education De La Salle University, Manila 1004, Philippines E-mail: jeff.corpuz@dlsu.edu.ph

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© The Author(s), 2023. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine

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