Material management's role in disaster planning

J Healthc Mater Manage. 1990 Aug-Sep;8(6):40, 42, 44-6.

Abstract

This article discusses lessons learned about disaster preparedness when the authors' institution, the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, was buffeted by Hurricane Hugo.

MeSH terms

  • Communication
  • Disaster Planning / standards*
  • Disasters
  • Documentation
  • Electric Power Supplies
  • Hospital Bed Capacity, 500 and over
  • Humans
  • Materials Management, Hospital*
  • Sanitation
  • South Carolina