The critical role of hospitals involved in national bioterrorism preparedness
Ridge, T.
Journal of Healthcare Protection Management Publication of the International Association for Hospital Security 18(2): 39-48
2002
ISSN/ISBN: 0891-7930 PMID: 12371247 Document Number: 548556
This article is excerpted from a speech by Homeland Security Director Ridge on April 8, 2002 at the annual meeting of the American Hospital Association. In it he spells out what is expected from hospitals in preparing for the next terror attack, with the emphasis on bioterrorism and what assistance is being and will be provided.
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