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Mass Gathering Medicine: A Review[1]
Summary
A review article defining medical care at mass gatherings and its characteristics, and surveying the literature on planning, organization, personnel, staffing, equipment, and transportation assets required at large events. It also describes the disaster and mass-casualty planning implications of such events.
So what
An early framing reference for what an event medical plan must cover — organization, staffing tiers, equipment, and transport — and for treating planned events as having inherent mass-casualty planning implications.
Key findings
- Defines mass-gathering medical care and its planning/organization/staffing components.
- Notes disaster and mass-casualty planning implications of large events.
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