The earthquake and tsunami - observations by Japanese physicians since the 11 March catastrophe

Critical Care

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Nagamatsu, Soichiro ^a   Maekawa, Tsuyoshi ^b   Ujike, Yoshihito ^c   Hashimoto, Satoru ^d   Fuke, Nobuo ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Japanese Society of Intensive Care Medicine   (Japan)

^c OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e TEIKYO UNIVERSITY CHIBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; DEATH; DISASTER PLANNING; DROWNING; EARTHQUAKE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INTERNET; JAPAN; JAPANESE; NOTE; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TSUNAMI; ASIAN; DISASTER; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; ETHNOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; REVIEW; STANDARD;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; DISASTER PLANNING; DISASTERS; EARTHQUAKES; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HUMANS; PHYSICIANS; TSUNAMIS;

EID: 84857730538     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: 1466609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc10261     Document Type: Note

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