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Triage in Mass-Casualty Events: The Haitian Experience

Triage in Mass-Casualty Events: The Haitian Experience

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Triage in Mass-Casualty Events: The Haitian Experience

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Full title

Triage in Mass-Casualty Events: The Haitian Experience

Publisher

New York, USA: Cambridge University Press

Journal title

Prehospital and disaster medicine, 2011-10, Vol.26 (5), p.386-390

Language

English

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New York, USA: Cambridge University Press

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Contents

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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ISSN

1049-023X

E-ISSN

1945-1938

DOI

10.1017/S1049023X11006856

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