A short medical school course on responding to bioterrorism and other disasters

Academic Medicine

Volumn 80, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 820-823

  Parrish, Alan R ^a   Oliver, Sandra ^a   Jenkins, Donald ^b   Ruscio, Bruce ^c   Green, J Ben ^a   Colenda, Christopher ^a  

^a TEXAS A M COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WILFORD HALL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c USAF   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BIOLOGICAL WARFARE; DISASTER; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; UNITED STATES; WEAPON;

EID: 24144434023     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001888-200509000-00007     Document Type: Article

References (6)

1. Training Future Physicians About Weapons of Mass Destruction: Report of the Expert Panel on Bioterrorism Education for Medical Students. Washington, DC: Association of American Medical Colleges, 2003.
2. Lichtveld M, Hodge JG Jr, Gebbie K, Thompson FE Jr, Loos DI. Preparedness on the frontline: what's law got to do with it? J Law Med Ethics. 2002;30(Fall suppl):184-88.
3. Jacobs LM, Burns KH, Gross RI. Terrorism: a public health threat with a trauma system response. J Trauma. 2003;55:1014-21.
4. Coico R, Kachur E, Lima V, Lipper S. Guidelines for preclerkship bioterrorism curricula. Acad Med. 2004;79:366-75.
5. Gershon RR, Qureshi KA, Sepkowitz KA, Gurtman AC, Galea S, Sherman MF. Clinicians' knowledge, attitudes, and concerns regarding bioterrorism after a brief educational program. J Occup Environ Med. 2004;46:77-83.
6. Med school teaches bioterror response. Healthcare Benchmarks Qual Improv. 2003;10:11-12.