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Disaster and Emergency Management: Canadian Nurses' Perceptions of Preparedness on Hospital Front Lines

Tracey O’Sullivan, Darcie Dow, Michelle C. Turner, Louise Lemyre, Wayne Corneil, Daniel Krewski, Karen P. Phillips, Carol Amaratunga

Prehospital and Disaster Medicine · 2008 · 94 citations · 35 references

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Abstract

Canadian nurses have indicated that considerably more training and information are needed to enhance preparedness for frontline healthcare workers as important members of the response community.

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How safe is safe enough? A psychometric study of attitudes towards technological risks and benefits

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Effects of Fear and Anger on Perceived Risks of Terrorism

Jennifer S. Lerner, Roxana M. Gonzalez, Deborah A. Small et al. · Psychological Science · 2003 · 1.3K citations

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Current English

Notes and Queries · 1929 · 1.1K citations

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Gender, race, and perceived risk: The 'white male' effect

Melissa L. Finucane, Paul Slovic, C. K. Mertz et al. · Health Risk & Society · 2000 · 1.1K citations

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