The Sumatra-Andaman earthquake and tsunami of 2004: The hazards, events, and damage

Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 355-363

  Kohl, Patrice A ^a   Orourke, Ann P ^b   Schmidman, Dana L ^a   Dopkin, Wendy A ^a   Birnbaum, Marvin L ^a  

^a Department of Surgery University of Wisconsin Madison ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Asian Tsunami; damage; disaster; event; hazard; Sumatra Andaman Earthquake; Utstein framework

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISASTER; HUMAN; INDONESIA; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

HUMANS; INDONESIA; NATURAL DISASTERS; RELIEF WORK; RESCUE WORK; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 33645233994     PISSN: 1049023X     EISSN: 19451938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1049023X00002880     Document Type: Article

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