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Preparedness and response to a rural mass casualty incident : workshop summary, Kristin Viswanathan, Theresa Wizemann, and Bruce M. Altevogt, rapporteurs ; Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
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Preparedness and response to a rural mass casualty incident : workshop summary, Kristin Viswanathan, Theresa Wizemann, and Bruce M. Altevogt, rapporteurs ; Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
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The item Preparedness and response to a rural mass casualty incident : workshop summary, Kristin Viswanathan, Theresa Wizemann, and Bruce M. Altevogt, rapporteurs ; Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Boston University Libraries.
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- Contributor
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- Viswanathan, Kristin
- National Academies Press (U.S.)
- Altevogt, Bruce M
- National Academies Press (U.S.)
- Institute of Medicine (U.S.), Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events
- Altevogt, Bruce M
- Institute of Medicine (U.S.), Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events
- Viswanathan, Kristin
- Institute of Medicine (U.S.), Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events
- Wizemann, Theresa M
- Wizemann, Theresa M
- National Academies Press (U.S.)
- Viswanathan, Kristin
- Altevogt, Bruce M
- Wizemann, Theresa M
- Summary
- Problems contacting emergency services and delayed assistance are not unusual when incidents occur in rural areas, and the consequences can be devastating, particularly with mass casualty incidents. The IOM's Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events held a workshop to examine the current capabilities of emergency response systems and the future opportunities to improve mass casualty response in rural communities
- Language
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- eng
- eng
- Extent
- xii, 131 p.
- Contents
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- Introduction
- Case examples: 2008 Mexican Hat, Utah, incident 2010 and Albert Pike, Arkansas, flood
- 9-1-1 access and communications
- Challenges facing the prehospital system
- Coordination and integration across response platforms
- Establishing metrics to assess risk and capabilities
- Improving rural mass casualty response in the United States
- Needs and opportunities
- Isbn
- 9780309177177
- Label
- Preparedness and response to a rural mass casualty incident : workshop summary
- Title
- Preparedness and response to a rural mass casualty incident
- Title remainder
- workshop summary
- Statement of responsibility
- Kristin Viswanathan, Theresa Wizemann, and Bruce M. Altevogt, rapporteurs ; Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
- Contributor
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- Viswanathan, Kristin
- National Academies Press (U.S.)
- Altevogt, Bruce M
- National Academies Press (U.S.)
- Institute of Medicine (U.S.), Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events
- Altevogt, Bruce M
- Institute of Medicine (U.S.), Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events
- Viswanathan, Kristin
- Institute of Medicine (U.S.), Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events
- Wizemann, Theresa M
- Wizemann, Theresa M
- National Academies Press (U.S.)
- Viswanathan, Kristin
- Altevogt, Bruce M
- Wizemann, Theresa M
- Subject
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- Congress
- Rural Health Services -- organization & administration
- Rural Health Services -- organization & administration
- United States
- Mass Casualty Incidents
- Mass Casualty Incidents
- Emergency Medical Services -- organization & administration
- United States
- Emergency Medical Services -- organization & administration
- Congress
- Civil Defense -- methods
- Civil Defense -- methods
- Language
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- eng
- eng
- Summary
- Problems contacting emergency services and delayed assistance are not unusual when incidents occur in rural areas, and the consequences can be devastating, particularly with mass casualty incidents. The IOM's Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events held a workshop to examine the current capabilities of emergency response systems and the future opportunities to improve mass casualty response in rural communities
- Additional physical form
- Also issued online.
- Cataloging source
- YDXCP
- Dewey number
- 362.18
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- RA645.5
- LC item number
- .P7367 2011
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- NLM call number
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- 2011 I-030
- WA 295
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Viswanathan, Kristin
- Wizemann, Theresa M
- Altevogt, Bruce M
- Institute of Medicine (U.S.)
- National Academies Press (U.S.)
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Mass Casualty Incidents
- Emergency Medical Services
- Rural Health Services
- Civil Defense
- United States
- Label
- Preparedness and response to a rural mass casualty incident : workshop summary, Kristin Viswanathan, Theresa Wizemann, and Bruce M. Altevogt, rapporteurs ; Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 89-90)
- Contents
- Introduction -- Case examples: 2008 Mexican Hat, Utah, incident 2010 and Albert Pike, Arkansas, flood -- 9-1-1 access and communications -- Challenges facing the prehospital system -- Coordination and integration across response platforms -- Establishing metrics to assess risk and capabilities -- Improving rural mass casualty response in the United States -- Needs and opportunities
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- xii, 131 p.
- Isbn
- 9780309177177
- Other physical details
- ill., map
- System control number
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- 1564555
- (DNLM)BKSHLF:NBK62389
- Label
- Preparedness and response to a rural mass casualty incident : workshop summary, Kristin Viswanathan, Theresa Wizemann, and Bruce M. Altevogt, rapporteurs ; Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 89-90)
- Contents
- Introduction -- Case examples: 2008 Mexican Hat, Utah, incident 2010 and Albert Pike, Arkansas, flood -- 9-1-1 access and communications -- Challenges facing the prehospital system -- Coordination and integration across response platforms -- Establishing metrics to assess risk and capabilities -- Improving rural mass casualty response in the United States -- Needs and opportunities
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- xii, 131 p.
- Isbn
- 9780309177177
- Other physical details
- ill., map
- System control number
-
- 1564555
- (DNLM)BKSHLF:NBK62389
Subject
- Civil Defense -- methods
- Civil Defense -- methods
- Congress
- Congress
- Emergency Medical Services -- organization & administration
- Emergency Medical Services -- organization & administration
- Mass Casualty Incidents
- Mass Casualty Incidents
- Rural Health Services -- organization & administration
- Rural Health Services -- organization & administration
- United States
- United States
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