International guidelines and standards for education and training to reduce the consequences of events that may threaten the health status of a community - A report of an open international WADEM meeting, Brussels, Belgium, 29-31 October 2004

Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 120-130

  Archer, Frank ^a   Seynaeve, Geert ^b   Fisher, Judith ^c   Lueger Schuster, Brigitte ^c   Rowlands, Alison ^c   Sellwood, Phillip ^c   Vandevelde, Karel ^c   Zigoura, Anastasia ^c  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Emergency Medical Services Ministry of Health   (Belgium)

^c NONE

Author keywords

disaster; disaster health; disaster medicine; education; emergency medical services; training

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BELGIUM; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; DISASTER; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; TEACHING;

BELGIUM; COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCES; DISASTERS; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; GUIDELINES; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; SOCIETIES; TEACHING;

EID: 34547838359     PISSN: 1049023X     EISSN: 19451938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1049023X00004490     Document Type: Conference Paper

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