I have had the opportunity to contribute chapters to textbooks written on a variety of topics. While I’m not an academic, I have had practical experience in various subjects that are of importance to ...

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Saut Sagala received various research and project funding from various sources related to some information presented in this article, among others from International Federation of Red Cross and Red ...

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