The great east japan earthquake of march 11, 2011, from the vantage point of blood banking and transfusion medicine

Transfusion Medicine Reviews

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 29-35

  Nollet, Kenneth E ^a   Ohto, Hitoshi ^a   Yasuda, Hiroyasu ^a   Hasegawa, Arifumi ^a  

^a FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD BANK; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHRONIC PATIENT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DISASTER MEDICINE; EARTHQUAKE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MASS DISASTER; PATIENT TRANSPORT;

BLOOD BANKS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COMMUNICATION; DISASTER PLANNING; DISASTERS; EARTHQUAKES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HOSPITALS, PUBLIC; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; JAPAN; MALE; MASS CASUALTY INCIDENTS; PATIENT TRANSFER; PREGNANCY; RED CROSS; RELIEF WORK; RESCUE WORK; TRANSPORTATION; TRIAGE; TSUNAMIS;

EID: 84872264531     PISSN: 08877963     EISSN: 15329496     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tmrv.2012.07.001     Document Type: Article

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