7. Suggested Reading

  • Benson M, Koenig KL, Schultz CH. Disaster triage: START then SAVE-a new method of dynamic triage for victims of a catastrophic earthquake. Prehospital Disaster Med 1996; 11 (2): 117-124.
  • Committee on Pediatric Emergency Medicine. The pediatrician’s role in disaster preparedness. Pediatría I997;99(I):I3O-I33.
  • Farmer JC, Jiménez EJ, Rubinson L, Talmor DS (eds). Fundamentals of Disaster Management. Society of Critical Care Medicine, 2003.
  • Hospital Emergency Incident Command System Update Project. California Emergency Medical Services Authority Web Site.
  • Jacob J. Disaster plan can safeguard your practice, records. American Medical Association Web site.
  • Lerner et al. Mass Casualty Triage: An evaluation of the data and development of a proposed national guideline. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 2(1):S25-S34.
  • Markenson, D, Reynolds, S. The Pediatrician and Disaster Preparedness. Pediatrics 117(2) : e340-e362.
  • Mothershead JL et al. Disaster Planning.
  • Establishing a Mass Casualty Management System, Pan American Health Organization, 1996.
  • Humanitarian Assistance in Disaster Situations: A Guide for Disaster Aid. Pan American Health Organization, 1999.
  • Safe Hospitals: A Collective Responsibility. A Global Measure of Disaster Reduction, Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization.
  • Romig LE. Disaster Management. In: APLS Course Manual. Jones & Bartlett Publishers, 2006.
  • Romig LE. Pediatric triage: a system to JumpSTART your triage of young patients at MCIs. JEMS 2002;27(7):52-63.
  • Savage, PE. Disasters. Hospital Planning. Oxford, Pergamon Press, 1979.