Oslo government district bombing and Utøya island shooting July 22, 2011: The immediate prehospital emergency medical service response

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Sollid, Stephen J M ^a,b,c   Rimstad, Rune ^a   Rehn, Marius ^b   Nakstad, Anders R ^a   Tomlinson, Ann Elin ^d   Strand, Terje ^a   Heimdal, Hans J ^a   Nilsen, Jan E ^a,e   Sandberg, Mårten ^a,f  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b DEPARTMENT OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^d Vestre Viken Health Enterprise ^*  (Norway)

^e University of Oslo ^*  (Norway)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Mass casualty incidents; Prehospital emergency care; Terrorism; Triage

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BOMB; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FIREARM; GEOGRAPHY; GOVERNMENT; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; MASS DISASTER; NORWAY; PATIENT TRANSPORT;

BOMBS; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FIREARMS; GEOGRAPHY; GOVERNMENT; HUMANS; MASS CASUALTY INCIDENTS; NORWAY; TRANSPORTATION OF PATIENTS; TRIAGE; WOUNDS, GUNSHOT;

EID: 84856106537     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17577241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1757-7241-20-3     Document Type: Article

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