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The Bali bombing: the Royal Darwin Hospital response

Authors :
Palmer, Didier J.
Stephens, Dianne
Fisher, Dale A.
Spain, Brian
Read, David J.
Notaras, Len
Source :
The Medical Journal of Australia. Oct 6, 2003, Vol. 179 Issue 7, 358-361
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

The response by the Royal Darvin Hospital (RDH) to the burns patients in the Bali bombing case in October 2002 in Indonesia is studied. The study highlights that the hospital recognized its limitations and acknowledged the need for assistance immediately, safety disseminating a large number of patients to home bases after clinical stabilization.

Subjects

Subjects :
Kuta Bombing, Bali, Indonesia, 2002
Disaster relief -- Analysis
Hospitals -- Management
Burns and scalds -- Care and treatment
Company business management
Health

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0025729X
Volume :
179
Issue :
7
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
The Medical Journal of Australia
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.123246744

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