A national system for disseminating information on victims during mass casualty incidents

Disasters

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 542-551

  Adini, Bruria ^a   Peleg, Kobi ^b   Cohen, Robert ^a   Laor, Danny ^c  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Israel)

Author keywords

Communication; Emergency preparedness; Information systems; Mass casualty incidents

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION NETWORK; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; HOSPITAL SECTOR; INFORMATION SYSTEM;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER NETWORK; DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERNET; ISRAEL; MASS DISASTER; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT;

COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERNET; ISRAEL; MASS CASUALTY INCIDENTS;

ISRAEL;

EID: 77951242168     PISSN: 03613666     EISSN: 14677717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7717.2009.01142.x     Document Type: Article

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