A consensus process on management of major burns accidents: Lessons learned from the café fire in Volendam, The Netherlands

Journal of Health, Organisation and Management

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 243-252

  Welling, L ^a   Boers, M ^b   Mackie, D P ^c   Patka, P ^d   Bierens, J J L M ^b   Luitse, J S K ^a   Kreis, R W ^c  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c Burns Centre   (Netherlands)

^d ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Accidents; Disasters; Fire; Patient care; The Netherlands

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745088631     PISSN: 14777266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14777260610662762     Document Type: Article

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