Triage for civil support : using military medical assets to respond to terrorist attacks /

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Even before the events of September 11, 2001, threat assessments suggested that the United States should prepare to respond to terrorist attacks inside its borders. This monograph examines the use of military medical assets to support civil authorities in the aftermath of a chemical, biological, rad...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Autres auteurs: Cecchine, Gary
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Santa Monica, CA : National Defense Research Institute and RAND Health, 2004.
Sujets:
Civil defense > United States.
Terrorism > United States.
Civil defense.
Emergency management.
Medicine, Military.
Terrorism.
Civil Defense
Disaster Planning
Health Resources
Military Medicine
Terrorism
Terrorisme > États-Unis.
Protection civile.
Gestion des situations d'urgence.
Médecine militaire.
Terrorisme.
disaster planning.
terrorism.
NATURE > Natural Disasters.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Disasters & Disaster Relief.
MEDICAL > Health Policy.
Medicine, Military
Emergency management
Armed Forces > Civic action
Armed Forces > Medical care
Civil defense
United States > Armed Forces > Medical care.
United States > Armed Forces > Civic action.
United States
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Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • The military health system and military support to civil authorities
  • The evolution of structures, systems, and processes for domestic preparedness-- Legal and other barriers to military support to civil authorities
  • Military medical support to civil authorities: historical case studies
  • Exercise-based studies of potential military medical support to civil authorities
  • Conclusions and recommendations
  • Appendix A: Interview protocol
  • Appendix B: Organizations interviewed and exercise participants
  • Appendix C: DoD directives related to civil support
  • Appendix D: Materials used in Georgia exercise
  • Appendix E: Smallpox outbreak model used in the Georgia exercise
  • Appendix F: Excerpt of quadrennial defense review.

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