Planning for mass disaster in the 1950s: Harriet H. Werley and nursing research

Nursing Research

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 237-244

  Leifer, Sherrill L ^a   Glass, Laurie K ^b  

^a MILWAUKEE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

History; Mass disaster; Nursing research

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATOMIC WARFARE; DISASTER PLANNING; HISTORY; HUMAN; MILITARY NURSING; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; UNITED STATES;

DISASTER PLANNING; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MILITARY NURSING; NUCLEAR WARFARE; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE TEAM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 49149120853     PISSN: 00296562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NNR.0000313491.94906.8e     Document Type: Article

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