Significance of Trauma System Development to Public Health and Emergency Preparedness

Kathleen Toomey, MD, MPH, the Director of the Georgia Division of Public Health, moderates a panel on the role of emergency care as a part of public health preparedness. The speakers include: Dr. David Feliciano, Chief of Surgery at Grady Health Systems, Dr. James Augustine, an emergency physician at Emory, Dr. Gage Ochsner, Chief of Trauma Services and Surgical Critical Care at Memorial Hospital in Savannah, Dr. Michael Hawkins, Chief of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, and Professor of Surgery, Anesthesiology and Emergency Medicine at the Medical College of Georgia, and Mr. David Bean - head of the Office of EMS in the Georgia Division of Public Health. (Lecture given on January 28, 2004)


Audience: General Public Health
Time: 1 hour 24 minutes
Format(s): CD-ROM, Webcast, Podcast