The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA

Session: Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Response Posters
3176.0: Monday, November 11, 2002: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Poster
Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Response Posters
Learning Objectives: 1. to learn about the latest research in disaster preparedness and emergency response
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Board 1Effect of building damage on mortality and morbidity in the Great Hanshin-Awaji earthquake of 1995
Cary Sauter, MPH, Kimberley Shoaf, DrPH, Haruo Hayashi, PhD, Shigeo Tatsuki, PhD, Marizen Ramirez, PhD
Board 2New paradigm for EMS in developing nations: Responding to realities
Bobby Girish Kapur, MD, Junaid A Razzak, MD
Board 3Assessment of September 11th Spontaneous Health Care Volunteers: Potential Impact on American Red Cross and Disaster Preparedness
Lauren J. Stockman, Kim T. Nguyen, Mark Fenig, Scott A Rosenstein, Esther Lwanga
Board 4CDC's Emergency Response Group- the Initial Response to the World Trade Center Event *
Miguel A. Cruz, Ron Burger, Edwin K. Gray, Daneen Farrow-Collier, Karen Cleveland, Keith M. Ring, Arnold F. Kaufmann, DVM, Patrick Meehan, MD
Board 5On the front lines: Family physicians' preparedness for bioterrorism
Frederick M. Chen, MD, MPH, John Hickner, MD, MS, Kenneth S. Fink, MD, MGA, MPH, James M. Galliher, PhD, Helen Burstin, MD
Board 6Emergency Medical Technicians: Dynamics of New Demand
PE Franks, BA, JA Showstack, PhD, MPH, SA Chapman, PhD, RN, EJ Weber, MD, NW Elattar, BS
Board 7Prevention of heat-related mortality in heat waves: The Philadelphia program
Lawrence Robinson, MD, MPH, Jerome H. Libby, MA
Board 8Is there a teachable moment for injury prevention in pediatric emergency departments: What do parents think?
Lara B. Trifiletti, MA, Andrea C. Gielen, ScD, ScM, CHES, Allen R. Walker, MD
Board 9Public health nurses: Barriers to emergency response
Robyn R.M. Gershon, MHS DrPH, Kristine Qureshi, RN, MSN, CEN, Ayxa Calero-Breckheimer, PhD, Jacqueline Merrill, MPH, RN, C, Marissa Barrera
Board 10Nationwide Pre-Hospital Data as a Source for Injury Research
Stacey Knight, MStat, Michael Ely, MHRM, Helal Mobasher, PhD, J Michael Dean, MD, MBA
Organized by:Injury Control and Emergency Health Services
Endorsed by:School Health Education and Services
CE Credits:Environmental Health, Nursing, Social Work

The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA