Management of Mass Casualty Events: The Israeli Experience

Journal of Nursing Scholarship

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 211-219

  Admi, Hanna ^a   Eilon, Yael ^a   Hyams, Gila ^a   Utitz, Liora ^a  

^a Nursing Division   (Israel)

Author keywords

Civil defense; Emergency preparedness; Management; Mass casualty events; Nurse role

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CIVIL DEFENSE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; ISRAEL; MASS DISASTER; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; NURSE ATTITUDE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT;

CIVIL DEFENSE; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MASS CASUALTY INCIDENTS; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; NURSE'S ROLE;

EID: 79956285256     PISSN: 15276546     EISSN: 15475069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1547-5069.2011.01390.x     Document Type: Article

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