Corrigendum to "Israeli hospital preparedness for terrorism-related multiple casualty incidents: Can the surge capacity and injury severity distribution be better predicted?" [Injury 40 (7) (2009) 727-731] (DOI:10.1016/j.injury.2008.11.010);Israeli hospital preparedness for terrorism-related multiple casualty incidents: Can the surge capacity and injury severity distribution be better predicted?

Injury

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 727-731

  Kosashvili, Yona ^a,e   Daniel, Limor A ^b   Peleg, Kobi ^b   Horowitz, Ariel ^c   Laor, Danny ^d   Blumenfeld, Amir ^e  

^a ASSAF HAROFEH MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b GERTNER INSTITUTE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND HEALTH POLICY RESEARCH   (Israel)

^c Homeland Security Division   (Israel)

^d MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Israel)

^e Trauma Division   (Israel)

Author keywords

Casualties; Hospital mass casualty incident; Hospital preparedness; Injury severity score; Terror

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; ARTICLE; DISASTER MEDICINE; EMERGENCY WARD; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY SEVERITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TERRORISM; TRAUMATOLOGY;

EID: 67349252281     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2010.02.032     Document Type: Erratum

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