Hurricane Modeling in GIS: An Investigation of Threshold Storm Events Affecting Special Medical Needs Populations in Coastal Louisiana
Recent hurricane events in coastal Louisiana have emphasized the severe vulnerability of medical special needs (MSN) patients during flood disasters. MSN populations may be comprised of hospital, nursing home or hospice patients; the physically or mentally disabled; medically-dependent individuals r...
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LSU
2007
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| Online Access: | http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-11092007-093218/ |