Myths of Disaster Education: A Rebuttal

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 244-245

  Coule, Phillip L ^a   Schwartz, Richard B ^a   Swienton, Raymond E ^b   Mitchell, Glenn ^c   Dallas, Cham ^d   Pepe, Paul E ^b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE   (United States)

^d Department of Pharmacy and Toxicology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL INFECTION; BURN; CRUSH SYNDROME; DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN; EYE INJURY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL EDUCATION; OPEN FRACTURE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS; WOUND;

ALLIED HEALTH PERSONNEL; DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HUMANS;

EID: 33846257237     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2006.06.058     Document Type: Letter

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