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An earthquake disaster in Turkey: an overview of the experience of the Israeli Defence Forces Field Hospital in AdapazariY Bar-Dayan
Israeli Defence Forces Medical Corps
Disasters 24:262-70. 2000..The rapid establishment of the field hospital enabled the local medical facilities to 'buy time' in order to organise and restore surgical and hospitalisation abilities in this disastrous situation...
A multidisciplinary field hospital as a substitute for medical hospital care in the aftermath of an earthquake: the experience of the Israeli Defense Forces Field Hospital in Duzce, Turkey, 1999Yaron Bar-Dayan
IDF Medical Corps Mission Team Field Hospital, Duzce, Turkey
Prehosp Disaster Med 20:103-6. 2005..These results strengthen the importance of a multidisciplinary, versatile, field hospital as an aid to an earthquake-affected population during the first few weeks after an earthquake...
The prevalence of obesity and associated morbidity among 17-year-old Israeli conscriptsY Bar Dayan
Surgeon General Headquarters Israeli Airforce, IAF, Beer Sheva, Israel
Public Health 119:385-9. 2005..There has been a significant increase in the prevalence of obesity among children and adolescents over the last few decades. Obesity is associated with significant psychosocial and physical morbidity...
Screening for common respiratory diseases among Israeli adolescentsYaron Bar Dayan
Israel Defense Forces Medical Corps, Faculty of Medicine, Ben Gurion University, Beer Sheba, Or Yehuda
Can Respir J 11:298-300. 2004..There are few reports on the prevalence of common respiratory disorders in this population. The previous studies focused on specific diseases and screened relatively small samples...
Degenerative disease in lumbar spine of military parachuting instructorsY Bar-Dayan
Department of Medicine, Meir Hospital, Kfar Sava, Israel
J R Army Med Corps 149:260-4. 2003..Further study has to be done comparing parachuting instructors to a non-parachuting group, or equivalent physically active individuals, in order to assess the effect of sport-background on the development of degenerative changes...
Screening for common neurologic diseases among Israeli adolescentsYaron Bar-Dayan
Department of Health System Management, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben Gurion University, Beer Sheva, Israel
J Child Neurol 25:348-51. 2010..Headache, learning disability, epilepsy, and infectious or traumatic head injury were the most common diagnoses...
Waiting time is a major predictor of patient satisfaction in a primary military clinicYaron Bar-Dayan
Center of Health Services and Medical Supplies, Israel Defense Forces MC
Mil Med 167:842-5. 2002..Measuring patient satisfaction before and after a lone intervention in one aspect of satisfaction is an effective tool. This allows us to analyze satisfaction and evaluate its major contributors...
Prehospital care of tsunami victims in Thailand: description and analysisDagan Schwartz
Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben Gurion University, Beer-Sheva, Israel
Prehospital Disaster Med 21:204-10. 2006..The disaster plan of a national healthcare system should include special consideration for the restructuring and reinforcement prehospital system...
The prevalence of common cardiovascular diseases among 17-year-old Israeli conscriptsYaron Bar-Dayan
Surgeon General Headquarters, Israeli Air Force and Israel Defense Forces Medical Corps, and Department of Health System Management, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben Gurion University, Beer Sheba, Israel
Cardiology 104:6-9. 2005..The higher prevalence of congenital valvular heart disease compared to non-valvular heart disease is surprising. The prevalence of hypertension among Israeli adolescents in the last 15 years remained stable...
Managing mild casualties in mass-casualty incidents: lessons learned from an aborted terrorist attackYuval H Bloch
Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel
Prehosp Disaster Med 22:181-5. 2007..The unique profile of injuries allows for the examination of the medical and operational aspects of the management of mild casualties...
The significance of a small, level-3 'semi evacuation' hospital in a terrorist attack in a nearby townMoshe Pinkert
Israel Defense Forces Home Front Command, and Department of Healthcare Systems Management, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben Gurion University, 16 Dolev Street, Neve Savion, Or Yehuda, Israel
Disasters 31:227-35. 2007..We suggest that level-3 hospitals in remote areas should be prepared and drilled to work in semi-evacuation mode during MCIs...
Recommendations for nursing requirements at a field hospital, based on the Israel Defense Forces field hospital at the earthquake disaster in Turkey--August 1999Gila Margalit
Medical Services Branch, IDF Medical Services and Supply Center, Or Yehuda, Israel
Accid Emerg Nurs 10:217-20. 2002..Secondly, the language and cultural barriers should not be undermined despite the abundance of translators. Finally, the hygiene status in a field hospital requires management by nurses with active participation of all members...
Leadership as a component of crowd control in a hospital dealing with a mass-casualty incident: lessons learned from the October 2000 riots in NazarethMoshe Pinkert
Israel Defense Forces Home Front Command Medical Department, Or Yehuda, Israel
Prehosp Disaster Med 22:522-6. 2007..This study uses data regarding the October 2000 riots in Nazareth to draw lessons about the determinants of crowd control on the scene and in hospitals...
Response of Thai hospitals to the tsunami disasterAdi Leiba
Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben Gurion University, Beer-Sheva, Israel
Prehospital Disaster Med 21:s32-7. 2006..Disaster management should focus on field-based first aid and triage, and rapid evacuation to secondary hospitals. Additionally, disaster management should reinforce and rely on the existing and well-trusted medical system...
No need to tax the sick: clinical guidelines for rofecoxib as an alternative effective method to the copayment policy in the advent of increasing pharmaceutical expendituresYitzhak Rosen
Medical Services Branch, IDF Medical Services and Supply Center, 16 Doley Street, Neve Savyon, Or Yehuda, Israel
Mil Med 169:932-6. 2004..CONCLUSION: This type of intervention can be cost-effective, can provide quality care, and may be a viable alternative to the controversial and problematic copayment policy...
