Military elements as used in medical rescue for grave disasters

VernacularTitle:军事要素在重大灾害医疗救援中的运用
Author: Jiwei GUO
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Medical rescue; Medical services management; Military elements; Efficiency
From: Chinese Journal of Hospital Administration 2009;25(1):7-10
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Medical rescue tasks for major disasters inherently decide the paramount importance of the efficiency of operations,which is in fact a fundamental element required in military operations.Both local and national administrators for healthcare and medicine or medical service organizations need to leam from and use appropriate military elements and military operation features in their planning and implementation for medical rescue in disasters.These elements and features should develop scientific and complete application systems,guidelines and training standards.Especially important is the introductionof the Iatest achievements in emergency battles in informationized warfare,in an effort to maximize the effect of medical rescue.This paper discusses the use of military elements in terrns of theoretic system,suppoort system and operation mechanism,and puts forward feasible plans for their application.