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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Mass Casualty Incidents
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Incidentes con Víctimas en Masa
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Incidentes com Feridos em Massa
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Synonyms English:
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Casualties, Mass
Casualty Incident, Mass
Casualty Incidents, Mass
Casualty, Mass
Incident, Mass Casualty
Incidents, Mass Casualty
Mass Casualties
Mass Casualty
Mass Casualty Incident
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Tree Number:
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I01.198.240.856.800.537
I01.880.735.900.800.575
N06.230.100.160
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Definition English:
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Events that overwhelm the resources of local HOSPITALS and health care providers. They are likely to impose a sustained demand for HEALTH SERVICES rather than the short, intense peak customary with smaller scale disasters. |
History Note English:
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2008
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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52889
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Unique Identifier:
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D054527
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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