Hospital disaster management simulation system

Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 22-27

  Levi, Lion ^a   Bregman, David ^a,b   Geva, Hana ^a   Revach, Moshe ^a  

^a RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b Graduate School of Business Administration   (Israel)

Author keywords

disaster drills; disaster management; disaster simulation; hospitals; information management system; limited scale drill; multicasualty incidentsoftware; scomputers

Indexed keywords

EID: 84904279184     PISSN: 1049023X     EISSN: 19451938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1049023X00032994     Document Type: Article

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