Terrorism in Turkey

Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 152-160

  Rodoplu, Ulkumen ^a   Arnold, Jeffrey ^b   Ersoy, Gurkan ^c  

^a Department of Infectious Diseases   (Turkey)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

(HEICS); arson; bombing; disaster; emergency management; emergency medicine; Hospital Emergency Incident Command System; injury; shooting; terrorism; Turkey

Indexed keywords

CIVIL DEFENSE; DISASTER PLANNING; EXPLOSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MORBIDITY; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RURAL POPULATION; STATISTICS; TERRORISM; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); URBAN POPULATION;

CIVIL DEFENSE; DISASTER PLANNING; EXPLOSIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MORBIDITY; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RURAL POPULATION; SECURITY MEASURES; TERRORISM; TURKEY; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 3843143069     PISSN: 1049023X     EISSN: 19451938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1049023X00000923     Document Type: Article

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