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Navigable Slide Index
- Introduction
- Collaborators
- Disaster and SCI
- Persons with SCI in disasters
- UN convention
- Objectives
- Challenges and opportunities
- Coordination & mobilization
- Consultation-coordination-integration
- Expertise - identification & preparation
- Survey and assessment
- Regional capacity
- Haiti - global health cluster 2010
- Individual data collection
- Patient information form
- Handicap International report
- Survey & assessment recommendations
- Acute care
- Urgent and emergent
- Acute care challenges- ISCOS summary
- Field hospital critical needs
- Best practice guidelines on surgical response
- Rehabilitation
- Health maintenance
- Adapt to local needs
- Tools and checklists
- Equipment/terrain
- Durable equipment
- Community reintegration
- Areas of evaluation
- Post disaster considerations
- Opportunities
- Critical successes
- Plan for the next disaster
- Thank you
Topics Covered
- Disaster and spinal cord injury (SCI)
- Persons with existing SCI in disaster zones
- Co-ordination and mobilization
- Expertise
- Survey and assessment
- Regional capacity
- Haiti 2010
- Acute care
- Acute care challenges: ISCOS summary
- Field hospital critical needs
- Best practice guidelines on surgical response
- Rehabilitation
- Health maintenance
- Adapting to local needs
- Equipment
- Community reintegration
- Post disaster considerations
- Planning for the next disaster
Talk Citation
O'Connell, C. (2012, January 30). Spinal cord injury in natural disasters [Video file]. In The Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection, Henry Stewart Talks. Retrieved April 19, 2025, from https://doi.org/10.69645/BNRF1762.Export Citation (RIS)
Publication History
- Published on January 30, 2012
Financial Disclosures
- Prof. Colleen O'Connell has not informed HSTalks of any commercial/financial relationship that it is appropriate to disclose.