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NASA NTRS ยท 19940007329

The National Disaster Medical System

Abstract

The 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.

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Reutershan, Thomas P.. 1991-01-01. The National Disaster Medical System. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19940007329

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