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The National Disaster Medical SystemThe Emergency Mobilization Preparedness Board developed plans for improved national preparedness in case of major catastrophic domestic disaster or the possibility of an overseas conventional conflict. Within the health and medical arena, the working group on health developed the concept and system design for the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS). A description of NDMS is presented including the purpose, key components, medical response, patient evacuation, definitive medical care, NDMS activation and operations, and summary and benefits.
Document ID
19940007329
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Reutershan, Thomas P.
(Office of Emergency Preparedness Rockville, MD, United States)
Date Acquired
September 6, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1991
Publication Information
Publication: NASA, Washington, International Telemedicine(Disaster Medicine Conference: Papers and Presentations
Subject Category
Aerospace Medicine
Accession Number
94N11801
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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