University Hospital Struck Deaf and Silent by Lightning: Lessons to Learn.

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Serval ID
serval:BIB_555D3E519E9A
Type
Article: article from journal or magazin.
Publication sub-type
Case report (case report): feedback on an observation with a short commentary.
Collection
Publications
Institution
Title
University Hospital Struck Deaf and Silent by Lightning: Lessons to Learn.
Journal
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness
Author(s)
Dami F., Carron P.N., Yersin B., Hugli O.
ISSN
1938-744X (Electronic)
ISSN-L
1935-7893
Publication state
Published
Issued date
2015
Peer-reviewed
Oui
Volume
9
Number
4
Pages
440-443
Language
english
Notes
Publication types: Journal Article
Publication Status: ppublish
Abstract
We describe how an electromagnetic wave after a lightning strike affected a university hospital, including the communication shutdown that followed, the way it was handled, and the lessons learned from this incident.
Keywords
Disaster Medicine/methods, Hospital Communication Systems/standards, Hospitals, University, Humans, Lightning, Power (Psychology)
Pubmed
Web of science
Open Access
Yes
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24/08/2015 16:30
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