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Prehospital Indicators for Disaster Preparedness and Response: New York City Emergency Medical Servi...

Prehospital Indicators for Disaster Preparedness and Response: New York City Emergency Medical Servi...

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Prehospital Indicators for Disaster Preparedness and Response: New York City Emergency Medical Services in Hurricane Sandy

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Full title

Prehospital Indicators for Disaster Preparedness and Response: New York City Emergency Medical Services in Hurricane Sandy

Publisher

New York, USA: Cambridge University Press

Journal title

Disaster medicine and public health preparedness, 2016-06, Vol.10 (3), p.333-343

Language

English

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Publisher

New York, USA: Cambridge University Press

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Scope and Contents

Contents

We aimed to evaluate emergency medical services (EMS) data as disaster metrics and to assess stress in surrounding hospitals and a municipal network after the closure of Bellevue Hospital during Hurricane Sandy in 2012.
We retrospectively reviewed EMS activity and call types within New York City's 911 computer-assisted dispatch database from Jan...

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Full title

Prehospital Indicators for Disaster Preparedness and Response: New York City Emergency Medical Services in Hurricane Sandy

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1796682678

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1796682678

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ISSN

1935-7893

E-ISSN

1938-744X

DOI

10.1017/dmp.2015.175

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