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Voices of angels : disaster lessons from Katrina nurses /

Title
Voices of angels : disaster lessons from Katrina nurses / by Gail Tumulty and John R. Batty.
Author
Tumulty, Gail,
Publication
Gretna, Louisiana : Pelican Publishing Company, 2015.

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Batty, John R.,
Description
240 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subject
  • 2005
  • Disaster nursing > New Orleans
  • Hospital and community
  • Hurricane Katrina (2005)
  • Hurricane Katrina, 2005
  • Hurricane damage
  • Natural disasters
  • Nurses > New Orleans
  • Nursing
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-233) and index.
Contents
Katrina is born -- Axes in the attic -- Veterans Affairs ready for anything -- Pendleton Memorial Hospital: closest to the eye of the storm -- Medical Center of Louisiana in New Orleans: a confident commander weathers the disaster -- Charity Hospital's staff pull together -- Tulane Medical Center acts decisively -- Ochsner Medical Center: well prepared and undefeated -- Lambeth House in New Orleans stands tall and strong --- Emergency operations center in Baton Rouge: no command, no control -- The Joint Commission recommendations for hospital disasters -- Preparing nurses for disaster response -- The immediate and long-term effects of the Katrina disaster on nurses and the city of New Orleans -- Epilogue: 10 years after Katrina.
ISBN
  • 1455621234 (pbk.)
  • 9781455621231 (pbk.)
OCLC
  • ocn919398776
  • 919398776
  • 919398776
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library