S 4.4 It-supported Management of Mass Casualty Incidents: the E-triage Project
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A. Donner, C. Adler, M. Ben-Amar, and M. Werner 1 DLR, Institute of Communications and Navigation, Münchner Str. 20, 82234 WeßlingOberpfaffenhofen, Germany 2 Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Departement Psychologie, Leopoldstr. 13, 80802 München, Germany 3 Euro-DMS Ltd., Anzengruberstr. 10A, 82140 Olching, Germany 4 TriaGnoSys GmbH, Argelsrieder Feld 22, 82234 Weßling, Germany [email protected]
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