Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Volume 10, Issue 3 , Pages 156-158, September 2009

The Role of Pediatric Health Care Providers

  • Daniel B. Fagbuyi, MD, FAAP MAJ, MC, USAR

      Affiliations

    • Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine, The George Washington University School of Medicine, Children's National Medical Center, Washington DC
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint request and correspondence: Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine, The George Washington University School of Medicine, Children's National Medical Center, Washington DC.
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  • Jeffrey Upperman, MD

      Affiliations

    • Pediatric Disaster Resource and Training Center, University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

This article is part of a collaborative effort by experts in the field of emergency preparedness to complete an overview begun by the late Michael Shannon, MD, MPH, on the current challenges and future directions in pediatric disaster readiness. This particular article, "The Role of Pediatric Health Care Providers," will illustrate the important role of pediatric care experts at all levels of disaster planning, and as a vital resource for pediatric emergency preparedness in the community.

 

PII: S1522-8401(09)00066-4

doi:10.1016/j.cpem.2009.07.012

Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Volume 10, Issue 3 , Pages 156-158, September 2009

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