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Contaminated casualties: are we prepared to receive them?

M Edgell1, M R James.   

Abstract

The NHS's reception of casualties contaminated by radiation is reviewed. The findings suggest that training, facilities and personal protection for hospital staff are inadequate.

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Year:  1994        PMID: 7804583      PMCID: PMC1342425          DOI: 10.1136/emj.11.3.172

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Accid Emerg Med        ISSN: 1351-0622


  3 in total

1.  Hospital preparedness for victims of chemical or biological terrorism.

Authors:  D C Wetter; W E Daniell; C D Treser
Journal:  Am J Public Health       Date:  2001-05       Impact factor: 9.308

2.  Chemical or biological terrorist attacks: an analysis of the preparedness of hospitals for managing victims affected by chemical or biological weapons of mass destruction.

Authors:  Russell L Bennett
Journal:  Int J Environ Res Public Health       Date:  2006-03       Impact factor: 3.390

3.  Assessing hospital preparedness using an instrument based on the Mass Casualty Disaster Plan Checklist: results of a statewide survey.

Authors:  Wayne Higgins; Charles Wainright; Ning Lu; Ruth Carrico
Journal:  Am J Infect Control       Date:  2004-10       Impact factor: 2.918

  3 in total

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