Exercises in emergency preparedness for health professionals in community clinics

Journal of Community Health

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 512-518

  Fowkes, Virginia ^a   Blossom, H John ^a   Sandrock, Christian ^b   Mitchell, Brenda ^a   Brandstein, Kendra ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c San Diego Border AHEC   (United States)

Author keywords

AHECs; Community clinics; Emergency preparedness; Table top exercises

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CIVIL DEFENSE; COMMUNITY CARE; DISASTER PLANNING; EDUCATION; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; UNITED STATES;

CALIFORNIA; CIVIL DEFENSE; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; DISASTER PLANNING; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; PROGRAM EVALUATION;

EID: 78650197697     PISSN: 00945145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10900-010-9221-1     Document Type: Article

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