2004 Conference Presentations
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Pre-Conference Courses:
- A - Crisis and Emergency Risk Communications
- B - Developing an Effective Public Information Program
- C - Emergency Management Programs for Health Systems
- E - Incident Command System
- F - Standardized Emergency Management System (SEMS) Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Course
- G - Advanced Disaster Medical Response, Provider Course
- I - Health Care Facility Decontamination Teams: Basics of Establishment and Training
- K - Preparing for Mass Medication Distribution/Immunization
Main Conference Sessions:
- #3 - The Oklahoma City Bombing: Lessons Learned
- #4 - Skills Development for Information Resources and Family Assistance Personnel
- #6 - Toxicological Consideration for Search and Rescue Dogs Working in Urban Disaster Areas
- #7 - Lessons Learned from SARS for the Hospital Clinician
- #9 - Lessons Learned from SARS: The Hospital Perspective
- #10 - An Emergency Medical Transfer Authorization Center in Response to the Toronto SARS Outbreak
- #12 - Learning from SARS: The Psychosocial Impact for Health Care Workers
- #13 - SARS: National Framework and Critical Applications
- #14 - On Heroes and Villains: Differential Psychologies of Disaster Responders and Terrorists
- #17 - Infectious Diseases in Natural Disasters
- #21 - Stress and Emotional Balance
- #22 - Patient Reception Area Operations: Part 1
- #23 - Quarantine and Isolation: How does it work and will it work for what?
- #24 - Deployment Self Protection and Individual Security Tactics
- #27 - Biological Casualties: Emerging Threats and Medical Defense
- #30 - Mutual-Aid and Resource Management in Large Events
- #32 - Been There, Done That, Now What?
- #33 - Patient Reception Area Operations: Part 2
- #35 - Cultural & Regional Considerations
- #37a - Large Animal Water Rescue
- #37b - Using the Rescue Guide in Technical Large Animal Rescue
- #38 - General Session: EMS Response for the State of Israel
- #39 - "The Station is on Fire": Hospital and Public Health Response to the Rhode Island Night Club Fire
- #40a - Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Hospital Leadership Course: Evaluation of Participant Response Capabilities
- #40b - Disease Surveillance and Response: Using Surveys to Iteratively Hone Questions for Future Research
- #40c - Impact of Screensaver and Web-Based Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Education: October 2001-December 2003
- #43 - Assessment Following Disaster and Terroist Events
- #45 - Metropolitan Medical Response System (MMRS): The Core of Integrated Mass Casualty Response Preparedness
- #46 - Arthropod Envenomation
- #47 - Mass Casualty and Terror Response in Israel: Policy and Operational Perspectives
- #49 - Clinical Care Challenges in the Management of Burn and Thermal Injuries
- #50b - Health Care Employees' Ability and Willingmess to Report to Duty During C-BRNE Events (currently unavailable)
- #50c - Barriers to Evacuation from the WTC on September 11, 2001
- #51 - Health Care Facility Evacuation
- #52 - Information Management: Process and Methods
- #54 - Operation Iraqi Freedom: Army on the Ground Combat Stress Care Initiatives
- #56 - Overview of the Public Health and Medical Activities of the Chemical Stockpile Elimination Program
- #59 - Growing National Integrated Animal Disaster Response Capabilities One County, One State, One Team at a Time
- #60 - The Bali Bombing: Medical Consequences of Explosive Incident
- #61 - Medical and Health Incident Management System
- #62 - The Survivors
- #64 - Disaster Medicine: Treatment of the Pregnant Patient
- #65 - The Rhode Island Medical Emergency Distribution System (MEDS): An Integrated State/Local Strategic National Stockpile Plan
- #66 - The Human Side of Deployment: Taking Care of Your Health and Psychosocial Needs
- #68b - Surge Capacity: Moving from Concept to Operational Capability
- #69 - Building Preparedness Bridges Together (Public Safety, Public Health, Health Care and First Responders)
- #70 - The Role of Forensic Anthropology During A Mass Fatality Incident
- #72 - VA-DoD Contingency Plan Interface
- #73 - Lessons Learned from Mass Vaccination/Treatment Excercises
- #74 - High Velocity Injuries
- #75 - Workshop on Excercise Planning, Resourcing, and Execution
- #76 - Emergency Euthanasia of Horses
- #77 - WMD Evidence Based Peer Review Protocols for EMS and Hospitals
- #78c - Enhancing Undergraduate Research Training: A Focus on Hazards and Disasters
- #79 - MMRS Showcase: Juridictions Sharing Solutions
- #80 - Legal Issues Round Table
- #84 - Northeast Blackout: Impact Upon Public Health and Medical Services
- #87 - Respiratory Protection: Decision Making for Health Care Providers
- #88a - Findings from Application of a Systems-Based Planning Tool to Hospital Preparedness Planning for Bio-Outbreaks
- #88b - Development of Generic Evaluation Methods for Disaster Drills
- #88c - Operational Research in the United Kingdom Ambulance Service
- #90 - Resources and Assets: How to Find Help and Sources of Information for Emergency Medical Planning
- #94 - Risk Communication and Preparedness
- #95 - Disaster Pharmacy: Hospital Preparedness and Field Operations
- #96- USERRA and the NDMS
- #97 - When Terrorism Strikes: Will Your EMS System Be Prepared?
- #101 - Seattle TOPOFF Excercise: Lessons Learned and Re-Learned
- #102 - Cultural Competency in Disaster Mental Health Recovery
- #103 - FCC Coordination Group Status (Issues, Q and A)
- #107 - Earth, Wind, and Fire: The Emergency Management Community Responds