Guidance for establishing crisis standards of care for use in disaster situations : a letter report /

Guidance for establishing crisis standards of care for use in disaster situations : a letter report /

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Imprint:Washington, DC : National Academies Press, ©2009.
Description:1 online resource (x, 150) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:Online access: National Academy of Sciences National Academies Press.
Online access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf.
Subject:
Disaster medicine -- United States.
Emergency medical services -- Utilization -- United States.
Emergency management -- United States.
Delivery of Health Care -- standards.
Disaster Medicine -- standards.
Disasters.
Disaster medicine.
Emergency management.
Emergency medical services -- Utilization.
United States.
Electronic books.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11283841
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Other authors / contributors:Altevogt, Bruce M.
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Guidance for Establishing Standards of Care for Use in Disaster Situations.
ISBN:9780309144315
0309144310
1282412493
9781282412491
0309144302
9780309144308
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 93-109).
Sponsored by the National Academy of Sciences and the Dept. of Health and Human services HHSP23320042509XI
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Summary:This report focuses on articulating current concepts and guidance that can assist state and local public health officials, health care facilities, and professionals in the development of systematic and comprehensive policies and protocols for crisis standards of care in disasters where resources are scarce, as well as provide guidance to clinicians, health care institutions, and state and local public health officials for how those crisis standards of care should be implemented in a disaster situation.
Other form:Print version: Guidance for establishing crisis standards of care for use in disaster situations. Washington, DC : National Academies Press, ©2009 9780309144308

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