Barriers to integrating crisis standards of care principles into international disaster response plans workshop summary
When a nation or region prepares for public health emergencies such as a pandemic influenza, a large-scale earthquake, or any major disaster scenario in which the health system may be destroyed or stressed to its limits, it is important to describe how standards of care would change due to shortages...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
Institute of Medicine : National Academies Press
2012.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009622267606719 |
| Sumario: | When a nation or region prepares for public health emergencies such as a pandemic influenza, a large-scale earthquake, or any major disaster scenario in which the health system may be destroyed or stressed to its limits, it is important to describe how standards of care would change due to shortages of critical resources. At the 17th World Congress on Disaster and Emergency Medicine, the IOM Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness sponsored a session that focused on the promise of and challenges to integrating crisis standards of care principles into international disaster response plans. |
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| Notas: | "Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events ; Board on Health Sciences Policy." |
| Descripción Física: | xi, 30 p. : ill |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780309221818 9781280380181 9786613558091 9780309221795 |
