On the Cover:

Tom Ward

Managing Chaos Amidst the Unbelievable
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 2008 v. 2, p. S1. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Editorials:

James J. James

From the Editor-in-Chief
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 2008 v. 2, p. S2-S3. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Correspondence & Commentary:

Glenn W. Mitchell

A Brief History of Triage
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 2008 v. 2, p. S4-S7. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Invited Editorial Commentary:

John H. Armstrong, Erik R. Frykberg, and David G. Burris

Toward a National Standard in Primary Mass Casualty Triage
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 2008 v. 2, p. S8-S10. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Research and Critical Analysis:

John L. Hick, Jeffery Chipman, Gregory Loppnow, Marc Conterato, David Roberts, William G. Heegaard, Greg Beilman, Michael Clark, Jonathan Pohland, Jeffrey D. Ho, Douglas D. Brunette, and Joseph E. Clinton

Hospital Response to a Major Freeway Bridge Collapse
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 2008 v. 2, p. S11-S16. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

John L. Hick, Jeffrey D. Ho, William G. Heegaard, Douglas D. Brunette, Anne Lapine, Tom Ward, and Joseph E. Clinton

Emergency Medical Services Response to a Major Freeway Bridge Collapse
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 2008 v. 2, p. S17-S24. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Review:

E. Brooke Lerner, Richard B. Schwartz, Phillip L. Coule, Eric S. Weinstein, David C. Cone, Richard C. Hunt, Scott M. Sasser, J. Marc Liu, Nikiah G. Nudell, Ian S. Wedmore, Jeffrey Hammond, Eileen M. Bulger, Jeffrey P. Salomone, Teri L. Sanddal, Graydon C. Lord, David Markenson, and Robert E. O'Connor

Mass Casualty Triage: An Evaluation of the Data and Development of a Proposed National Guideline
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 2008 v. 2, p. S25-S34. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Special Focus:

Nathan A. Bostick, Italo Subbarao, Frederick M. Burkle, Jr, Edbert B. Hsu, John H. Armstrong, and James J. James

Disaster Triage Systems for Large-scale Catastrophic Events
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 2008 v. 2, p. S35-S39. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kelly R. Klein, Paul E. Pepe, Frederick M. Burkle, Jr, Nanci E. Nagel, and Raymond E. Swienton

Evolving Need for Alternative Triage Management in Public Health Emergencies: A Hurricane Katrina Case Study
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 2008 v. 2, p. S40-S44. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Concepts in Disaster Medicine:

Carmel B. Dyer, Mor Regev, Jason Burnett, Nicolo Festa, and Beth Cloyd

SWiFT: A Rapid Triage Tool for Vulnerable Older Adults in Disaster Situations
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 2008 v. 2, p. S45-S50. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

John L. Hick, Kristi L. Koenig, Donna Barbisch, and Tareg A. Bey

Surge Capacity Concepts for Health Care Facilities: The CO-S-TR Model for Initial Incident Assessment
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 2008 v. 2, p. S51-S57. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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