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Dr. Pou and the Hurricane — Implications for Patient Care during Disasters

Dr. Pou and the Hurricane — Implications for Patient Care during Disasters

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Dr. Pou and the Hurricane — Implications for Patient Care during Disasters

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Dr. Pou and the Hurricane — Implications for Patient Care during Disasters

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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society

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The New England journal of medicine, 2008-01, Vol.358 (1), p.1-5

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English

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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society

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Contents

Dr. Anna Maria Pou was arrested following the deaths of four patients at Memorial Hospital after Hurricane Katrina hit. What precisely happened? And what lessons does the episode hold for health care workers, hospital administrators, and policymakers as they prepare for disasters? Dr. Susan Okie reports.
During the flood after Hurricane Katrina...

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Dr. Pou and the Hurricane — Implications for Patient Care during Disasters

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70180153

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70180153

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ISSN

0028-4793

E-ISSN

1533-4406

DOI

10.1056/NEJMp0707917

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