Planning for chemical incidents by implementing a Delphi based consensus study.

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  • I W F Crawford
  • K Mackway-Jones
  • D R Russell
  • S D Carley
چکیده

This paper provides a practical approach to the difficulties surrounding planning for chemical incidents, based upon the results of a Delphi based consensus study. It is intended to offer advice, which can be implemented at regional and local prehospital and hospital level. The phases of the response that are covered include preparation, management of the incident, delivery of medical support during the incident, and recovery and support after the incident.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Emergency medicine journal : EMJ

دوره 21 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2004