Mass Casualty Management

Jacocks, J. (2003). Medical Management of Radiological Casualties Handbook, 2nd ed. Bethesda, MD: Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute. http://www.afrri.usuhs.mil/www/outreach/pdf/2edmmrchandbook.pdf

Waselenko, J. K., MacVittie, T. J., Blakely, W. F., et al. (2004). Medical management of the acute radiation syndrome: Recommendations of the Strategic National Stockpile radiation working group. Annals of Internal Medicine, 140(2):1037-1051.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. (2004). Surge Capacity-Education and training for a qualified workforce. http://www.ahrq.gov/news/ulp/btbriefs/btbrief7.htm

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.(2005). The Strategic National Stockpile. What you need to know about the Strategic National Stockpile and how to use it. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. http://www.bt.cdc.gov/stockpile/

U.S. Department of Homeland Security. (2003). Working Group on Radiation Dispersal Device Preparedness: Medical Preparedness and Response Subgroup. http://www1.va.gov/emshg/docs/Radiologic_Medical_Countermeasures_051403.pdf

Radiation Emergency Assistance Center/Training Site. (2002). Managing Radiation Emergencies. Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education. http://www.orau.gov/reacts/emergency.htm#Triage

U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Lessons Learned. Access is controlled, but civilian and military institutions with a bona fide need can obtain permission to use the site. It has archives of information on actual disasters faced, and is continually updated. https://www.llis.dhs.gov/