On the Cover:

Nobhojit Roy

Attack on the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel: A Proxy War on America?
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 2009 v. 3, p. 1. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters to the Editor:

Joseph L. D’Orazio and Michael I. Greenberg

EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT PREPAREDNESS FOR RADIATION EMERGENCIES IN THE PHILADELPHIA AREA
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 2009 v. 3, p. 2. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Steven M. Becker and Sarah A. Middleton

EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT PREPAREDNESS FOR RADIATION EMERGENCIES IN THE PHILADELPHIA AREA: Reply
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 2009 v. 3, p. 2. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Editorials:

James J. James

From the Editor-in-Chief
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 2009 v. 3, p. 3-4. [Full Text] [PDF]  

David Markenson

Developing Consensus on Appropriate Standards of Hospital Disaster Care: Ensuring That the Needs of Children Are Addressed
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 2009 v. 3, p. 5-7. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stephanie Rosborough, Jennifer L. Chan, and Parveen Parmar

Responding to Gender-based Violence in Disasters: Grappling With Research Methods to Clear the Way for Planning
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 2009 v. 3, p. 8-10. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Global Correspondent:

Stephanie Rosborough

World Update
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 2009 v. 3, p. 11-12. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Research and Critical Analysis:

Richard F. Louie, Stephanie L. Sumner, Shaunyé Belcher, Ron Mathew, Nam K. Tran, and Gerald J. Kost

Thermal Stress and Point-of-Care Testing Performance: Suitability of Glucose Test Strips and Blood Gas Cartridges for Disaster Response
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 2009 v. 3, p. 13-17. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael Anastario, Nadine Shehab, and Lynn Lawry

Increased Gender-based Violence Among Women Internally Displaced in Mississippi 2 Years Post–Hurricane Katrina
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 2009 v. 3, p. 18-26. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [News Release]  

Robert K. Kanter, John S. Andrake, Nancy M. Boeing, James Callahan, Arthur Cooper, Christine A. Lopez-Dwyer, James P. Marcin, Folafoluwa O. Odetola, Anne E. Ryan, Thomas E. Terndrup, and Joseph R. Tobin

Developing Consensus on Appropriate Standards of Disaster Care for Children
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 2009 v. 3, p. 27-32. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David P. Eisenman, Qiong Zhou, Michael Ong, Steven Asch, Deborah Glik, and Anna Long

Variations in Disaster Preparedness by Mental Health, Perceived General Health, and Disability Status
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 2009 v. 3, p. 33-41. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Review:

Mary Chaffee

Willingness of Health Care Personnel to Work in a Disaster: An Integrative Review of the Literature
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 2009 v. 3, p. 42-56. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Concepts in Disaster Medicine:

Eliot J. Lazar, Nicholas V. Cagliuso, Sr, and Kristine M. Gebbie

Are We Ready and How Do We Know? The Urgent Need for Performance Metrics in Hospital Emergency Management
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 2009 v. 3, p. 57-60. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Medical Reserve Corps:

Grace Middleton

Active Steps to Promote Influenza Vaccination
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 2009 v. 3, p. 61-62. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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