The myths of disaster education

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 50-52

  Burstein, Jonathan L ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISASTER; EDITORIAL; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY WARD; FUNDING; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NURSING EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; SOCIAL CARE; TERRORISM; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; UNITED STATES;

COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION; DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; GOVERNMENT; HUMANS; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 29444435449     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2005.11.023     Document Type: Editorial

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