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Mass Casuality Management | |
File name | Mass Casuality Management |
File Description | The concept of mass casuality management has occupied the attention of surgeons since the 17th century. War casualities and sailing ship disasters were the prime concerns in those eras. Over the last decades , the spectrum of possible catastrophe has dramatically increased as result of an increasingly techonogically sophisticated society. Team work at all levels is essential to the successful management of a mass disaster.General Principles with regard to disaster generally involves a significant number of casualities in a localised region over a limited period of time. Thermonuclear explosionsmay yield a large number of patients with extensiveradiation damage and thermal injuries, but relativelyfew peneterating injuries |
Category Name | Public Health |
Subject Name | Disaster Management |
Module Name | Incident Response System Capabilities |
Micro Category Name | Field Mass Casuality Management |
Level | Masters |
File Type | PPT |
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