Managing Toronto citywide health crises through 2-1-1 services

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 6 SUPPL.5, 2012, Pages

  Paradis, André ^a  

^a Findhelp Information Services/2 1 1 Central   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP; SAFETY; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; VENTILATOR;

DISASTER PLANNING; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; ELECTRICITY; HUMANS; INFORMATION SERVICES; ONTARIO; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; TELEPHONE;

EID: 84869424257     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: 18732607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2012.08.009     Document Type: Article

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