Once More - Still Another Disaster: The Van Earthquake

SEVER M. Ş., KAZANCIOĞLU R.

TURKISH NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS AND TRANSPLANTATION JOURNAL, vol.21, no.1, pp.7-9, 2012 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Review
  • Volume: 21 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Doi Number: 10.5262/tndt.2012.1001.02
  • Journal Name: TURKISH NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS AND TRANSPLANTATION JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.7-9
  • Keywords: Van earthquake, Earthquakes, Research and rescue, Ercis earthquake, Edremit earthquake
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: No

Abstract

The article is about the contributions of the Turkish Society of Nephrology Renal Disaster Group to saving and providing help to the earthquake victims and to the treatment of survivors. The lessons learned from the earthquake and the experiences that may provide examples to other associations are summarized and presented to those working in Healthcare Services.