What hospitals should do to prepare for an influenza pandemic

Biosecurity and Bioterrorism

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 397-402

  Toner, Eric ^a   Waldhorn, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DISASTER PLANNING; EPIDEMIC; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

DISASTER PLANNING; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; GUIDELINES; HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION; HUMANS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33846225161     PISSN: 15387135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/bsp.2006.4.397     Document Type: Review

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