An update on the surgeons scope and depth of practice to all hazards emergency response

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1267-1274

  Ciraulo, David L ^a,b   Barie, Philip S ^a   Briggs, Susan M ^a   Bjerke, H Scott ^a   Born, Christopher T ^a   Capella, Jeannette ^a   Cancio, Leopoldo ^a   Dennis, Andrew ^a   DiGiacomo, J Chistopher ^a   Gross, Ronald I ^a   Hammond, Jeffrey S ^a   Holcomb, John B ^a   Jenkins, Donald ^a   Knuth, Thomas E ^a   Letarte, Peter B ^a   Lynn, Mauricio ^a   O'Neill, Patricia A ^a   Salomone, Jeffrey P ^a   Shatz, David V ^a  

^a Disaster and Medical Special Operations Committee (DMSOC)   (United States)

^b MAINE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; INJURY; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGEON; TERRORISM;

DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HUMANS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SURGERY; TERRORISM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33745263989     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ta.0000220665.03167.09     Document Type: Article

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