Development of a rapidly deployable mobile medical unit for emergency disaster settings

• Main Authors: Esther J Kim (Author), Sergio M Navarro (Author), Sarah Michel (Author), Caroline Soyars (Author), David Hilmers (Author), Sharmila Anandasabapathy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2018-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Mobile medical units are essential for rapid delivery of medical care in remote areas during crises. Baylor Global Innovation Center aimed to conceptualise, build, and deploy an Emergency Smart Pod (ESP)-a mobile medical unit customised for global emergencies-with a four-phase approach:...