John G McManus,Annette McClinton,Melinda J Morton
John G McManus
Background: The conduct of research in the combat and disaster environments shares many of the same fundamental principles and regulations that govern civilian biomedical research. However, Department of Defense research ...
Baruch S Fertel,Stephan A Kohlhoff,Patricia M Roblin et al.
Baruch S Fertel et al.
Objectives: Children have unique needs and are at risk of being exposed to hazardous materials and necessitating decontamination. A drill was conducted to identify problems that arise in the decontamination of children an...
Comparative Study
American journal of disaster medicine. 2009 Mar-Apr;4(2):77-85. DOI: 2009
Humanitarian relief aid "versus" development: should they be so far apart? [0.03%]
人道主义救援与发展:真的是此彼关系吗?
Lynda Redwood-Campbell
Lynda Redwood-Campbell
Eneko Barberia,Josep Arimany,Anna Hospital et al.
Eneko Barberia et al.
Introduction: All kinds of disasters have taken place in the world in last years. The challenge of dealing with disasters is not only the concern of disaster planners, but also of health professionals and the health syste...
The current state of affairs for disaster planning for a nuclear terrorist attack [0.03%]
核恐怖袭击灾害应对的现状
Thomas E Goffman
Thomas E Goffman
The author presents current thinking on the effects of an atomic bomb blast from a medical point of view and will argue that current US Federal plans for a nuclear disaster are simply crude, insufficient, disarticulated, and principally rel...
A decision framework for coordinating bioterrorism planning: lessons from the BioNet program [0.03%]
关于协调生物恐怖袭击应对规划的决策框架——来自BioNet项目的启示
Dawn K Manley,Dena M Bravata
Dawn K Manley
Background: Effective disaster preparedness requires coordination across multiple organizations. This article describes a detailed framework developed through the BioNet program to facilitate coordination of bioterrorism ...
Stephanie Barnhart,Patrick M Cody,David E Hogan
Stephanie Barnhart
Objective: Disasters are complex events making epidemiologic studies and determination of accurate denominators difficult due to the poor nature of available records. However, these data are essential to perform useful ca...
Humanitarian assistance and disaster relief: changing the face of defense [0.03%]
人道主义救援与灾害应对:改变国防面貌
Patrick R Laraby,Margaret Bourdeaux,S Ward Casscells et al.
Patrick R Laraby et al.
The US Department of Defense (DOD) is evolving to meet new security challenges in the twenty-first century. Today's challenges result from growing political, environmental, and economic instability in important areas of the globe that threa...
Emergency drills and exercises in healthcare organizations: assessment of pediatric population involvement using after-action reports [0.03%]
利用行动后报告评估儿科人群参与医疗卫生机构紧急演练的情况
Rizaldy R Ferrer,Marizen Ramirez,Kori Sauser et al.
Rizaldy R Ferrer et al.
Background: Although the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) requires healthcare organizations to demonstrate disaster preparedness through the use of disaster exercises, the evaluation o...
Shannon Doocy,Amy Daniels,Daniel Aspilcueta;Inppares-JHSPH-CUNY Study Team
Shannon Doocy
Objective: To quantify earthquake injury and mortality from the 2007 Ica earthquake in Peru and to assess earthquake-related risk and vulnerability. Desig...