Terrorism and Disaster - What Clinicians Need to Know: Radiation Attack: Medical & Psychosocial Management CME
Case Authors: Karen M. Peterson, MD, Lt Col, USAF, MC; David M. Benedek, MD, LTC, USA, MC; Thomas A. Grieger, MD, CAPT, MC, USN; Series Authors: Stephanie R. Black, MD; Daniel Levin, MD; David M. Benedek, MD, LTC, MC, USA; Steven J. Durning, MD, Maj, USAF, MC; Thomas A. Grieger, MD, CAPT, MC, USN; Molly J. Hall, MD, Col, USAF, MC, FS; Derrick Hamaoka, MD, Capt, USAF, MC, FS; Paul A. Hemmer, MD, MPH, Lt Col, USAF, MC; Benjamin W. Jordan, MD, CDR, MC, USNR, FS; Niranjan Kanesa-Thasan, MD, MTMH; James M. Madsen, MD, MPH, COL, MC-FS, USA; Deborah Omori, MD, MPH, FACP, COL, MC, USA; Karen M. Peterson, MD, Lt Col, USAF, MC; Michael J. Roy, MD, MPH, FACP, LTC, MC; Jamie Waselenko, MD, FACP; Guest Faculty: Ronald E. Goans, PhD, MD, MPH; Sunita Hanjura, MD; Jennifer C. Thompson, MD, MPH, FACP; Editors: Stephanie R. Black, MD; Gillian S. Gibbs, MPH; Linnea S. Hauge, PhD; Daniel Levin, MD; Medscape Editor: Peggy Keen, PhD, RNC
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Release Date: January 18, 2007; Valid for credit through January 18, 2009

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Rush University Medical Center faculty, in collaboration with faculty from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS) authored a case series to provide continuing medical education (CME) for terrorism preparedness and other public health emergencies. The series of 14 case studies was developed to provide innovative learning opportunities for health professionals to problem-solve issues related to terrorism or other public health emergencies.

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