After the devastating Wenchuan earthquake, a rapid response with emergency logistic support was the basis for medical rescue. This article describes the timely and scientific measures taken by the Department of Logistics of West China Hospital shortly after the Wenchuan earthquake, based on a series of workflows that were predefined to provide an emergency response for any unexpected events. This logistic workflow may contribute to the emergency response to similar unexpected events in the future.
Citation： XIE Lei,LIU Mingjian,RAN Qigang,CHENG Shusen,LIANG Haibin,ZHANG Wei. Emergency Logistic Support in West China Hospital after the Wenchuan Earthquake. Chinese Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine, 2008, 08(7): 505-506. doi: 10.7507/1672-2531.20080115 Copy