Regional disaster planning for neonatology

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 709-711

  Cohen, R ^a   Murphy, B ^a   Ahern, T ^a   Hackel, A ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HOSPITAL PLANNING; HUMAN; HURRICANE; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; MASS DISASTER; NEONATOLOGY; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NOTE; OBSTETRIC PATIENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT TRANSPORT; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

BIOETHICS; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DISASTER PLANNING; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; NEONATOLOGY; TRIAGE;

EID: 78049391337     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: 14765543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jp.2010.76     Document Type: Note

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