Collaboration in Response to Disaster — Typhoon Yolanda and an Integrative Model

Ofer Merin, Yitshak Kreiss, Guy Lin, Elon Pras, David Dagan

New England Journal of Medicine · 2014 · 68 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

An Israeli medical relief team that usually deploys a freestanding, self-sufficient field hospital found in the Philippines that when a local facility is partly functional, there are important short- and long-term benefits to full integration with the local units.