Emergency preparedness: Concept development for nursing practice

Nursing Clinics of North America

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 419-430

  Slepski, Lynn A ^a,b  

^a UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY NURSING; HUMAN; NOMENCLATURE; NURSING RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EMERGENCY NURSING; HUMANS; NURSING RESEARCH; TERMINOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 23944442214     PISSN: 00296465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cnur.2005.04.011     Document Type: Review

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