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Terrorism and Disaster Management: Preparing Healthcare Leaders for the New Reality
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Keith Holtermann
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October 26, 2004
Healthcare leaders today must assume new responsibilities and roles in order to address the threat of terrorism. Terrorism and Disaster Management: Preparing Healthcare Leaders for the New Reality, edited by K. Joanne McGlown, examines these expanded responsibilities. Some of the issues challenging healthcare workers that McGlown addresses include: the role of healthcare institutions in emergency planning and response; the infrastructure, standards and guidelines for managing disasters; and command structures.
Keywords: emergency healthcare; emergency healthcare services; emergency healthcare management; emergency healthcare planning
Published Online: 2004-10-26
©2011 Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin/Boston
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Keywords for this article
emergency healthcare;
emergency healthcare services;
emergency healthcare management;
emergency healthcare planning
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