The boston marathon bombing: After-action review of the brigham and women's hospital emergency radiology response

Radiology

Volumn 273, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 78-87

  Brunner, John ^a   Rocha, Tatiana C ^a   Chudgar, Avni A ^a   Goralnick, Eric ^b   Havens, Joaquim M ^b   Raja, Ali S ^b   Sodickson, Aaron ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BLAST INJURIES; BOMB; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; MALE; MASS DISASTER; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; TERRORISM; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; BLAST INJURIES; BOMBS; BOSTON; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS CASUALTY INCIDENTS; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES; PATIENT CARE TEAM; TERRORISM;

EID: 84908660252     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.14140253     Document Type: Review

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