Using a joint triage model for multi-hospital response to a mass casualty incident in New York city

This paper defines a specific plan which allows two separate institutions, with different capabilities, to function as a single receiving entity in the event of a mass casualty incident. The street between the two institutions will be closed to traffic and a two-phase process initiated. Arriving amb...

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Main Authors: Arquilla Bonnie, Paladino Lorenzo, Reich Charlotte, Brandler Ethan, Lucchesi Michael, Shetty Sanjay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock
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Online Access:http://www.onlinejets.org/article.asp?issn=0974-2700;year=2009;volume=2;issue=2;spage=114;epage=116;aulast=Arquilla