Basic Community Emergency Response Team training to augment medical infrastructure preparedness

Authors

  • Geoffrey Simmons, MD

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5055/ajdm.2007.0012

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Abstract

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Author Biography

Geoffrey Simmons, MD

Member of the Board of Governors of the American Academy for Disaster Medicine; Community Emergency Response Team Trainer and Coordinator; Department of Internal Medicine, Peacehealth Medical Group, Eugene, Oregon.

References

Federal Emergency Management Agency, Emergency ManagementInstitute: Community Emergency Response Team ParticipantManual. McLean, Virginia: Human Technology, Inc., 2003.

Klein KR, Rosenthal MS, Klausner HA: Blackout 2003:Preparedness and lessons learned from the perspectives of four hospitals.Prehospital Disaster Med. 2005; 20(5): 343-349.

Berggren R: Hurricane Katrina. Unexpected necessities—insideCharity Hospital. N Engl J Med. 2005; 353(15): 1550-1553.

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Published

03/01/2007

How to Cite

Simmons, MD, G. “Basic Community Emergency Response Team Training to Augment Medical Infrastructure Preparedness”. American Journal of Disaster Medicine, vol. 2, no. 2, Mar. 2007, pp. 59-63, doi:10.5055/ajdm.2007.0012.

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 2 (2007): March/April

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Articles

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