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National Disaster Life Support Programs: A Platform for Multi-Disciplinary Disaster Response

  • Phillip L. Coule(corresponding author)
    ,
  • Jack A. Horner
*Corresponding author for this work
  • Medical College of Georgia
    ,
  • National Disaster Life Support Foundation, Inc
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Review article
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Abstract

Proper training must prepare responders to consider various hazards and means by which to mitigate their effects. This article describes one such training program (the National Disaster Life Support program) as a possible means to prepare dental providers to better respond to disasters and describes a simple triage technique that can be used by dental professionals to triage patients.

Publication Information

Output type

Scholary Output:
Contribution to journal
Review article
Peer-review

Original language

English (US)

Pages from-to (Number of pages)

Pages 819-825 (7 pages)

Journal (Volume, Issue Number)

Dental clinics of North America (Volume 51, Issue 4)

Publication milestones

  • Published - 10/2007

Publication status

Published - 10/2007

ISSN

0011-8532

Publication IDs

  • Scopus: 34548784309
  • PubMed: 17888759

Publication metrics

Metrics

Scopus
citations
SciVal
citations
14
SciVal
FWCI
0.37
SciVal
Author count
2
SciVal
Paper percentile
67
Fractional count
1
Fractional count
0.50
Fractional count
1
Fractional count
0.50
Fractional count
1
Fractional count
1

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Citation count
16
Captures
37