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Mass medical care with scarce resources : a community planning guide / prepared for Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality ; prepared by Health Systems Research, Inc. ; editors, Sally J. Phillips, Ann Knebel ; lead authors, Marc Roberts [and others].
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Bioterrorism and other public health emergencies
- AHRQ publication ; no. 07-0001.
- AHRQ publication ; no. 07-0001
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Emergency medical services--Planning--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Emergency medical services.
- Disaster medicine--Planning--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Disaster medicine.
- Medical emergencies--Planning--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Medical emergencies.
- Emergency management--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Emergency management.
- Community health services--Planning.
- Community health services.
- Disaster Planning--methods.
- Community Health Planning.
- Health Care Rationing.
- Emergency Medical Services--organization & administration.
- Disaster medicine--Planning.
- Emergency medical services--Planning.
- Medical Subjects:
- Disaster Planning--methods.
- Community Health Planning.
- Health Care Rationing.
- Emergency Medical Services--organization & administration.
- Genre:
- handbooks.
- Handbooks and manuals
- Handbooks and manuals.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Rockville, MD : Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, [2007]
- Summary:
- The purpose of this guide is to provide community planners--as well as planners at the facility/community, State, and Federal levels--with valuable insights and information that will help them in their efforts to plan for and respond to an mass casualty event (MCE). The planning guide discusses three care settings: prehospital, hospital and acute care, and alternative care sites. This is followed by a discussion of palliative issues, and a case study.
- Notes:
- Title from PDF cover (viewed May 11, 2007).
- "February 2007."
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Mass medical care with scarce resources.
- OCLC:
- 123126898
- Access Restriction:
- Use copy Restrictions unspecified
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