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GIS in hospital and healthcare emergency management

Title
GIS in hospital and healthcare emergency management / edited by Ric Skinner.
Publication
Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, c2010.

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Additional Authors
Skinner, Ric
Description
xxx, 249 p. : ill., maps; 25 cm. +
Alternative Title
Geographic information systems in hospital and healthcare emergency management
Subject
  • Emergency medical services > Geographic information systems
  • Emergency management > Geographic information systems
  • Emergency Service, Hospital
  • Geographic Information Systems
  • Disaster Planning
  • Emergency Medical Services
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Introduction : the evolving role of geographic information systems in hospital and healthcare emergency management / Ric Skinner -- A spatial approach to hazard vulnerability analysis by healthcare facilities / Ric Skinner -- Using GIS to improve workplace and worker safety crisis management / Jeffrey M. Miller -- Infectious disease surveillance and GIS : applications for emergency management / Michael Olesen -- Role of GIS in interagency healthcare logistical support during emergencies / Jerry D. VanVactor -- Design concept for a location-based hazard vulnerability assessment tool for healthcare facilities / Ric Skinner -- Trauma center siting, optimization modeling, and GIS / Charles C. Branas ... [et al.] -- Healthcare facility disaster planning : using GIS to identify alternate care sites / Johnathon A. Mohr, Gwenn M. Allen, and James L. Querry -- Multiscale enterprise GIS for healthcare preparedness in South Carolina / Jared Shoultz ... [et al.] --
  • Hospital preparedness planning for evacuation and sheltering with GIS in South Carolina / Jared Shoultz ... [et al.] -- Making sense out of chaos : improving prehospital and disaster response / Elizabeth Lea Walters, Stephen W. Corbett, and Jeff Grange -- Disaster preparedness for influenza at a community hospital network : a case study using GIS / Edward Rafalski ... [et al.] -- Disaster preparedness and response for vulnerable populations : essential role of GIS for emergency medical services during the San Diego County 2007 firestorm / Isabel Corcos... [et al.] -- Natural disasters and the role of GIS in assessing need / Omar Ha-Redeye -- GIS application and a regionalized approach for mass casualty incident planning / Deborah H. Kim ... [et al.] -- Building a GIS common operating picture for integrated emergency medical services and hospital emergency management response / Frank Zanka.
ISBN
  • 9781439821299 (alk. paper)
  • 1439821291 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2009050505
OCLC
  • ocn477050374
  • 477050374
  • SCSB-8854625
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries