PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Vinall, Maria
ED  - Ossmann, Eric W.
TI  - Medical Care for Mass Gathering Events
DP  - 2014  01
TA  - MD Conference Express
PG  - 14--15
VI  - 14
IP  - 46
4099  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/14/46/14.short
4100  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/14/46/14.full
AB  - A “mass gathering”—which is any event where a large number of people are involved in a coordinated activity—is different from a “mass casualty,” which is defined by the number and severity of injuries. Planning for the delivery of emergency medical services at large-scale public events are reviewed in this article.