Emergency preparedness: One community's response

Family and Community Health

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 266-273

  Glick, Doris F ^a,c   Jerome D'Emilia, Bonnie ^a   Nolan, Mary Anne ^a   Burke, Pamela ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b Dept Emergency Preparedness R   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Community collaboration; Emergency preparedness; Emergency preparedness drill

Indexed keywords

EMERGENCY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SERVICE; NURSING; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

EID: 11844265904     PISSN: 01606379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003727-200407000-00014     Document Type: Review

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