September 11th--the Pentagon disaster: response and lessons learned.

Abstract:

:September 11, 2001 is a date we will all remember. For the nurses at the Virginia Hospital Center-Arlington, however, the day is particularly important, as these nurses work at the official hospital for the Pentagon. This article provides an insider's view of the events of the day and the lessons learned.

authors

Jurkovich T

doi

10.1016/s0899-5885(02)00072-2

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

2003-06-01 00:00:00

pages

143-8, vii

issue

2

eissn

0899-5885

issn

1558-3481

pii

S0899-5885(02)00072-2

journal_volume

15

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