Extrication time and earthquake-related mortality in the 2016 Taiwan earthquake

Background/purpose: People with different age distributions and extrication times might have distinct injury characteristics and outcomes in earthquakes. Methods: A retrospective study was conducted to analyze the casualties in the 2016 Taiwan earthquake using data from the incident registry system...

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Main Authors: Shih-Tien Pan, Ya-Yun Cheng, Chih-Hao Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-11-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664619302621