Disaster curricula in medical education: Pilot survey

Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 492-494

  Smith, J ^a   Levy, M J ^a   Hsu, E B ^a,b   Levy, J L ^a,b,c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

curriculum; disaster education; Keywords competencies; medical school

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CURRICULUM; DISASTER MEDICINE; DISASTER PLANNING; EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNET; MASS DISASTER; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; METHODOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; STANDARD; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION; CURRICULUM; DATA COLLECTION; DISASTER MEDICINE; DISASTER PLANNING; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; HUMANS; INTERNET; MASS CASUALTY INCIDENTS; PILOT PROJECTS; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84869998630     PISSN: 1049023X     EISSN: 19451938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1049023X12001215     Document Type: Article

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