Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2015 SUMMARY: Erik Noji, mentioned, tongue in cheek, Noah as the first disaster manager during a lecture in 2005. The canonical description of “The Genesis Flood” does describe Noah as a master planner and executer of an evacuation of biblical proportions ...
Selim SUNER
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The Science of Disaster Medicine: From Response to Risk Reduction [PDF]
Medeniyet Medical Journal, 2021 The scientific advancement of the disaster medicine concept started approximately five decades ago. Different disciplines, such as public health, emergency health services, emergency medicine, and military medicine, work within the disaster medicine ...
Hüseyin Koçak +3 more
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Presentation and evaluation of a modern course in disaster medicine and humanitarian assistance for medical students [PDF]
BMC Medical Education, 2021 Background Disaster medicine is a component of the German medical education since 2003. Nevertheless, studies have shown some inconsistencies within the implementation of the national curriculum, and limits in the number of students trained over the ...
Sabine Hermann +7 more
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Knowledge levels and training needs of disaster medicine among health professionals, medical students, and local residents in Shanghai, China. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 BACKGROUND: Disaster is a serious public health issue. Health professionals and community residents are main players in disaster responses but their knowledge levels of disaster medicine are not readily available.
Tong Su +10 more
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Knowledge retention and usefulness of simulation exercises for disaster medicine - what do specialty trainees know and think? [PDF]
African Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2021 Introduction: Disaster medicine education is an important but often neglected part of Emergency Medicine (EM) specialty trainees' curriculum. It is especially neglected in limited resource environments (1), which, owing to poor infrastructure generally ...
Laura Cowling +2 more
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Disaster day: a simulation-based competition for educating emergency medicine residents and medical students on disaster medicine [PDF]
International Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2023 Background Disaster medicine is a growing field within the specialty of emergency medicine, but educational training typically focuses on hospital drills or other educational strategies, such as didactics, simulation, or tabletop exercises.
Shayne Gue +15 more
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Disaster medicine in Swedish undergraduate medical education: analysing current programs and future integration in the six-year curriculum [PDF]
BMC Medical EducationBackground Disaster medicine involves managing situations where medical needs exceed available resources. In Sweden, disaster medicine is not yet a mandatory component of the medical education.
Sofia Olsson +4 more
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Teaching extent and military service improve undergraduate self-assessed knowledge in disaster medicine: An online survey study among Swedish medical and nursing students [PDF]
Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 BackgroundThe purpose of this study was to identify the possible needs for undergraduate disaster medicine education in Sweden and to make informed recommendations for the implementation of disaster medicine content in medical and nursing schools in ...
Yohan Robinson +3 more
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Japanese radiological technologists’ perceptions and interest in disaster medicine and radiation emergency medicine [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthSince the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident in Japan, there has been a growing demand for radiological technologists to play active roles in radiation emergency medicine.
Takakiyo Tsujiguchi +6 more
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Disaster Day: A Simulation-Based Disaster Medicine Curriculum for Novice Learners [PDF]
Journal of Medical Education and Curricular Development, 2021 Background: Mass casualty and multi-victim incidents have increased in recent years due to a number of factors including natural disasters and terrorism.
Brad D Gable +5 more
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