An emergency management model for home health care organizations

Home Health Care Management and Practice

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 374-382

  Doherty, Meg ^a,b,c  

^a Norwell Visiting Nurse Association Inc ^*  (United States)

^b Nurse Associations of New England

^c Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing   (United States)

Author keywords

All hazards vulnerability analysis; Bioterrorism; Emergency management plan; Mitigation; Planning; Recovery; Response

Indexed keywords

EID: 55449090049     PISSN: 10848223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1084822304264610     Document Type: Article

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