Development of a state medical surge plan, part II: Components of a medical surge plan

Disaster Management and Response

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 19-24

  Moser Jr , Royce ^a,e   Connelly, Colleen ^b   Baker, Lloyd ^c   Barton, Richard ^b   Buttrey, Jan ^d   Morris, Stephen ^b   Saffle, Jeffrey ^b   Whitney, Jolene R ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^c HRSA BioTerrorism Program   (United States)

^d UTAH DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; ARTICLE; DISASTER; DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; TERRORISM; UNITED STATES;

ACCIDENTS; DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HUMANS; NATURAL DISASTERS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PLANNING TECHNIQUES; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; STATE HEALTH PLANS; TERRORISM; TRIAGE; UNITED STATES; UTAH;

EID: 30044452697     PISSN: 15402487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dmr.2005.11.001     Document Type: Article

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