Triage in Mass-Casualty Events: The Haitian Experience
Triage in Mass-Casualty Events: The Haitian Experience
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New York, USA: Cambridge University Press
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English
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New York, USA: Cambridge University Press
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Introduction: Mass-casualty triage is implemented when available resources are insufficient to meet the needs of all patients in a disaster situation. The basic principle is to do the maximum good for the most casualties with the least amount of resources. There are limited data to support the applicability of this principle in massive disasters su...
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Triage in Mass-Casualty Events: The Haitian Experience
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_922216707
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_922216707
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1049-023X
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1945-1938
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10.1017/S1049023X11006856