
Hurricane Katrina, Children, and Pediatric Heroes : Hands-on Stories by and of Our Colleagues Helping Families During the Most Costly Natural Disaster in US History 2006 Carden Johnston; Irwin Redlener Access Resources Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie About This Resource About This journal supplement describes how doctors and nurses helped children and families during Hurricane Katrina, the most expensive natural disaster in U.S. history. The articles shares real stories from pediatric healthcare workers who cared for young patients in very difficult conditions. It shows the challenges they faced, such as lack of supplies and safe places to work, but also highlights their bravery and teamwork as they worked to keep kids healthy and safe during the crisis. Tags Focus Area: Natural Disasters Audience: Physicians Emergency Management Stage: Response Keywords: Child; Disaster Planning; Disasters; Health Personnel; Natural Disasters; Pediatrics More like this Natural Disasters and Mass-Casualty Events Affecting Children and Families: A Description of Emergency Preparedness and the Role of the Primary Care Physician 2010 · Penn State Hershey Medical Center, Pennsylvania State University, Albert Einstein College of Medicine Natural Disaster and Crisis: Lessons Learned About Cleft and Craniofacial Care From Hurricane Katrina and the West Bank 2011 · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Children's Hospital New Orleans, University of North Carolina at Charlotte Effect of Natural Disaster-Related Prenatal Maternal Stress on Child Development and Health: A Meta-Analytic Review 2021 · University of Montreal, McGill University, Jewish General Hospital The information provided on this website is for educational purposes only. It does not substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Access Resources Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie About This Resource

Hurricane Katrina, Children, and Pediatric Heroes : Hands-on Stories by and of Our Colleagues Helping Families During the Most Costly Natural Disaster in US History

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Carden Johnston; Irwin Redlener

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This journal supplement describes how doctors and nurses helped children and families during Hurricane Katrina, the most expensive natural disaster in U.S. history. The articles shares real stories from pediatric healthcare workers who cared for young patients in very difficult conditions. It shows the challenges they faced, such as lack of supplies and safe places to work, but also highlights their bravery and teamwork as they worked to keep kids healthy and safe during the crisis.

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Natural Disasters and Mass-Casualty Events Affecting Children and Families: A Description of Emergency Preparedness and the Role of the Primary Care Physician 2010 · Penn State Hershey Medical Center, Pennsylvania State University, Albert Einstein College of Medicine Natural Disaster and Crisis: Lessons Learned About Cleft and Craniofacial Care From Hurricane Katrina and the West Bank 2011 · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Children's Hospital New Orleans, University of North Carolina at Charlotte Effect of Natural Disaster-Related Prenatal Maternal Stress on Child Development and Health: A Meta-Analytic Review 2021 · University of Montreal, McGill University, Jewish General Hospital

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