Emergency preparedness concepts for dialysis facilities: Reawakened after hurricane Katrina

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 809-813

  Kenney, Robert J ^a  

^a Diabet Ctr of the Baton Rouge G   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISASTER; DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; UNITED STATES;

AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HUMANS; LOUISIANA; NATURAL DISASTERS; RENAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 34548822994     PISSN: 15559041     EISSN: 1555905X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2215/CJN.03971106     Document Type: Note

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