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A study on the disaster medical response during the Mauna Ocean Resort gymnasium collapse [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2016 Objective To investigate and document the disaster medical response during the Gyeongju Mauna Ocean Resort gymnasium collapse on February 17, 2014. Methods Official records of each institution were verified to select the study population. All the medical
Myeong-il Cha +12 more
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Identifying urban features for vulnerable road user safety in Europe
EPJ Data Science, 2022 One of the targets of the UN Sustainable Development Goals is to substantially reduce the number of global deaths and injuries from road traffic collisions.
Marina Klanjčić +3 more
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Other Sudden Mass Casualty Incidents
, 2016 This chapter focuses on planning and response for other types of sudden mass casualty incidents (SMCIs). It introduces the topic of sudden chemical mass casualty incidents (SCMCIs), analyzes the experience learned from the sarin gas attack in the Tokyo ...
Mauricio Lynn, Lynn, Mauricio
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Implementation of remote units in two large out-of-hours emergency primary care districts in Norway
Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health CareObjective An inter-municipal out-of-hours (OOH) district covers several municipalities with one centralized casualty clinic. These OOH districts are large geographical areas with long driving times to the casualty clinic.
Erik Zakariassen, Steinar Hunskaar
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Update Dental College Journal, 2018 The retrospective cross sectional study was undertaken to determine the pattern and different meth- ods of treatment of mandible fractures. Four hundred and thirty five patients with mandibular fractures were treated during the year 2014-2015. Among the
Farjana Sultana +3 more
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Developing a Mass Casualty Surge Capacity Protocol for Emergency Medical Services to Use for Patient Distribution [PDF]
Southern Medical Journal, 2017 Metropolitan areas must be prepared to manage large numbers of casualties related to a major incident. Most US cities do not have adequate trauma center capacity to manage large-scale mass casualty incidents (MCIs). Creating surge capacity requires the distribution of casualties to hospitals that are not designated as trauma centers.
Samuel E, Shartar +2 more
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Photograph for the Casualty Insurance Company re-enacting a fatal accident in Paterson New Jersey
, 1927 This photograph was shot for the Casualty Insurance Company and it re-enacted a fatal accident at 170 Spring Street. An 8 year old child, Violet Zolenski was struck by Leo H. Bergen of 24 Elizabeth Street.
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Effect of Hospital Staff Surge Capacity on Preparedness for a Conventional Mass Casualty Event
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2010 OBJECTIVES: To assess current medical staffing levels within the Hospital Referral System in the City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa, and analyze the surge capacity needs to prepare for the potential of a conventional mass casualty ...
Welzel, Tyson B MD +3 more
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Seismic Damage Characteristics and Mitigation Strategies in Southern Sichuan Basin, China
BuildingsIn recent years, seismic activity in the southern Sichuan region has increased significantly. Frequent moderate-to-strong earthquakes have caused severe building damage, casualties, and substantial economic losses, making regional seismic risk ...
Zonghang He +6 more
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Applied Rheology, 2022 Landslides caused countless economic and casualty losses in China, especially in mountainous and hilly areas. Landslide susceptibility mapping is an important approach and tool for landslide disaster prevention and control.
Liu Yu +3 more
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