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Radiation Emergency Medical Management - REMM (US Department of Health and Human Services)

Website: http://remm.nlm.gov/


Mission: Excerpts from website:

What are the goals of this site?

Provide guidance for health care providers, primarily physicians, about clinical diagnosis and treatment of radiation injury during radiological and nuclear emergencies
Provide just-in-time, evidence-based, usable information with sufficient background and context to make complex issues understandable to those without formal radiation medicine expertise
Provide web-based information that is also downloadable in advance, so that it would be available during an emergency if the internet is not accessible

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Who produced this site?

REMM was produced by the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, Office of Planning and Emergency Operations, in cooperation with the National Library of Medicine, Division of Specialized Information Services, with subject matter experts from the National Cancer Institute, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and many US and international consultants.


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Medical Information: It is not the intention of NLM to provide specific medical advice, but rather to provide users with information to better understand their health and their diagnosed disorders. Specific medical advice will not be provided, and NLM urges you to consult with a qualified physician for diagnosis and for answers to your personal questions.





This organization provides Temporary or Permanent Service? Temporary

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SITEMAP -

http://www.remm.nlm.gov/sitemap.htm

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http://www.remm.nlm.gov/volunteer.htm

How to Volunteer -

* Responders are needed among:
Health care providers of all professions and specialties
Health physicists and radiation safety personnel

* Opportunities are available in organizations of all kinds including:
Your local hospital
Your local/state/tribal government
Non-governmental organizations

* How to volunteer or begin a career: a few suggestions
Medical Reserve Corps
National Disaster Medical System
United State Public Health Service
American Red Cross

* Emergency System for Advance Registration of Volunteer Health Professionals (ESAR-VHP)
How to become a volunteer and register your credentials in advance
YouTube videos: stories and experiences of volunteers

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