Ukranian's Disaster Medicine Team Mission to India following the Earthquake of 2001

This article describes the basic principles around establishing a Disaster Medicine Camp and the organization of the Ukrainian Disaster Medicine Mobile Hospital, which provided medical aid to victims of the 2001 earthquake in India. All of the information was obtained through direct observation and...

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Published in:Prehospital and disaster medicine 2002-09, Vol.17 (3), p.163-166
Main Authors: Roshchin, George G., Mazurenko, Oleg V.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Brief Report
disaster medicine
Disaster Planning - organization & administration
Disasters
earthquake
Emergency Medical Services - organization & administration
Emergency Medical Technicians
Health technology assessment
hospital
Humans
India
Medical Missions, Official - organization & administration
Patient Care Team - organization & administration
team
Ukraine
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Summary:This article describes the basic principles around establishing a Disaster Medicine Camp and the organization of the Ukrainian Disaster Medicine Mobile Hospital, which provided medical aid to victims of the 2001 earthquake in India. All of the information was obtained through direct observation and estimates based on empirical data gathered in the field.
ISSN:1049-023X
1945-1938
DOI:10.1017/S1049023X0000039X