Renal services disaster planning: Lessons learnt from the 2011 Queensland floods and North Queensland cyclone experiences

Nephrology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 41-46

  Johnson, David W ^a   Hayes, Bronwyn ^b   Gray, Nicholas A ^a   Hawley, Carmel ^a   Hole, Janet ^b   Mantha, Murty ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b CAIRNS BASE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

cyclone; dialysis; disaster; flood; nutrition; risk management

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; DISASTER PLANNING; FLOODING; HEALTH SERVICE; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; HURRICANE; NATURAL DISASTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CYCLONIC STORMS; DISASTER PLANNING; FLOODS; HUMANS; QUEENSLAND; RENAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 84872856941     PISSN: 13205358     EISSN: 14401797     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nep.12008     Document Type: Article

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