Disaster medicine in Singapore: past, present, future - Quah LJJ, Pek JH, Cheng L, Lee CY, Teng DKP, Yeo MYW, Anantharaman V.

The World Health Organization (WHO) defines mass casualty incidents as "disasters and major incidents which overwhelm local medical resources and compromise standard medical care."[1] This differs from a smaller-scale multiple casualty event, where resourc...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news