Publications by and about DIMRC

2019

Kirsch T, Keim M, Strauss-Riggs K. Characterizing the Current State of Training Courses Available to US Disaster Professionals. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. 2019 December; 13(5-6):920-926. 

2018

Champ-Blackwell S. Campaigning for Health: Adapting a Social Media Campaign Process to Reach a Broader AudienceConsumer Connections. 2018 June; 34(2):4-5.  [login required] 

2017

Champ-Blackwell S, Taylor R. Harmonizing many voices on social media. MLA News. 2017 March 15. [login required] 

Dallas CE, Klein KR, Lehman T, Kodama T, Harris CA, Swienton RE. Readiness for Radiological and Nuclear Events among Emergency Medical Personnel. Frontiers in Public Health. 2017 Aug 18;5:202. 

National Library of Medicine, Disaster Information Management Research Center. Check out your library before and after disasters! Kansas Child Magazine, 2017 (16:2). 

Pakiam, J, Arnesen, S, Norton, E, & Champ-Blackwell, S. CBRN Information Appropriate - We May be Wiser, But is it Useful? Prehospital and Disaster Medicine 2017 April 20;32(S1), S7-S7 

Taylor R, Champ-Blackwell S. This could be you! NLM resources help librarians prepare for and respond to disaster. NLM In Focus. 2017 Jan 9. 

2016

Champ-Blackwell S, Taylor R. NLM: When you need reliable information on public health emergencies [login required] . Consumer Connections. 2016 June;32(2):8-9.

2015

2014

Cid V. Disaster-Resilient Communications. Presentation at: NLM Associates 2014. NLM, December 2014.

Cid V. Virtual Reality-based Collaborative HICS Training. Presentation at: National Center for Disaster Medicine and Public Health Workshop: Learning in Disasters Health. Fort Myer, Virginia, September 9-10, 2014.

Cid V, Arnesen S, Notobartolo C, Sasenick C. Brochure: Virtual Reality-based collaborative training for Hospital Incident Command System (HICS). October 2014.

Cid V, Arnesen S, Notobartolo C, Sasenick C. Virtual Reality-based collaborative training for Hospital Incident Command System (HICS). Poster session presented at: International Association of Emergency Managers Conference. San Antonio, Texas, November 14-19, 2014.

Cid V, Cummings P. Virtual Reality-based Collaborative Training for Hospital Incident Command System Skills Development. Presentation at: MODSIMWORLD 2014 Conference. Hampton Roads, Virginia, April 15-17, 2014.

Cid V, Phillips S. Informatica de Desastres [in Spanish]. Presentation at: University of Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica, October 3, 2014.

Love CB, Arnesen SJ , Phillips SJ. Ebola outbreak response: the role of information resources and the National Library of Medicine. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. 2014 Oct 17;4 pages.

Love CB, Arnesen SJ, Phillips SJ, Windom R. National Library of Medicine Disaster Information Management Research Center: achieving the vision, 2010–2013 Information Services and Use. 2014 Sept 16;34(1-2):149-170.

Phillips SJ, Arnesen SJ, Love CB.  The language of disease outbreaks, disasters, and public health emergencies: the role of the US National Library of Medicine. Commentary. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. 2014 April;8(2):112-13.

Rosselli R, Ramsey S, Johnson Y, Rives S, Justice M, MacDonald P, Garantziotis S, Love CB, Arnesen SJ. A Review of Disaster Health Research Literature to Develop an Online Tools Inventory Resource for Research Responders. Presented at: American Public Health Association, November 19, 2014. New Orleans, LA.

2013

Love CB, Arnesen S, Norton E. Disaster health information outreach and collaboration projects.  Poster session presented at: MLA '13. Annual Conference of the Medical Library Association; 2013 May 3-8; Boston, MA.

Love CB, Arnesen SJ , Phillips SJ. National Library of Medicine Disaster Information Management Research Center: establishment and growth, 2008–2010 Information Services and Use. 2013 Dec 2;33(3-4):273-298.

Love CB, Olney CA, Van der Volgen J. Disaster health information training: results from initial survey of students. Poster session presented at: MLA '13. Annual Conference of the Medical Library Association; 2013 May 3-8; Boston, MA.

2012

Love, CB. National Library of Medicine Resources for Disaster Planning and Response. Presented at the NLM Theater, Medical Library Association Annual Conference, May 2012. Seattle, WA. 

2011 

Chaffee MW. Nursing practice in disasters and emergency management. In Cowen PS and Moorhead S (Editors); Current Issues in Nursing (8th ed.). St. Louis, MO: Mosby Elsevier; 2011

Cid V, Mitz A. Optimizing Amateur Radio Resources for Major Disasters.  2011 September

Collins H. Preparing for the burn surge and its unique challenges. Emergency Management. 2011 Mar/Apr:48,50,52. (Article quotes Dr. Steven Phillips, Director of Specialized Information Services and Associate Director of the National Library of Medicine)

National Library of Medicine, Disaster Information Management Research Center. Disaster information outreach: a symposium for information professionals meeting disaster health information needs (day 1). 2011 Mar 29;[1 videocast, 368 min., 238 slides]. http://videocast.nih.gov/summary.asp?Live=10101

National Library of Medicine, Disaster Information Management Research Center. Disaster information outreach: a symposium for information professionals meeting disaster health information needs (day 2). 2011 Mar 30;[1 videocast, 194 min., 161 slides]. http://videocast.nih.gov/summary.asp?Live=10102

National Library of Medicine. [Internet]. Disaster Information Outreach Symposium draws large, enthusiastic audience. NLM In Focus. 2011 Apr 29;[about 3 pages]. 

Role of the Disaster Information Specialist: NLM to Host Symposium. NLM in Focus. 25 March 2011. 

2010 and older 

Ackerman RK. Handheld Help for Emergency Responders. Signal Online. 2008 July.

Arnesen SJ, Cid V, Scott J, Perez R, Zervaas D, Garcia C. Central American Network Disaster Health Information (PDF, 279 KB). Proceedings of the ICML9. 2005 September.

Arnesen SJ, Perez R, Cid V, Scott J, Garcia C. Central American Network Disaster Health Information. Presentation at the 131st Annual Meeting of APHA. 2003 November 15-19; San Francisco, CA.

Arnesen SJ, Cid VH, Scott JC, Perez R, Zervaas D. Central American Network for Disaster and Health Information. J Med Libr Assoc. 2007 Jul;95(3):316-22. PMID: 17641767

Arnesen SJ, Dutcher GA, Love CB, Phillips SJ. Medical librarians in disaster preparedness, response, and recovery. Poster session presented at: MLA '08, Annual Conference of the Medical Library Association. 2008 May 16-21; Chicago, IL.

Arnesen S, Scott J, Perez R, Cid V. Prevention pays: NLM/PAHO partnership helps health professionals get information before disasters strike in Central AmericaProceedings of the 103rd Annual Meeting of the Medical Library Association. 2003 May 2-7; San Diego, CA.

Chaffee M. Reality check. How prepared are we for disasters? Am J Nurs. 2006 Mar;106(3):13. PMID: 16534365

Chaffee MW. Hospital response to acute-onset disasters: the state of the science in 2005. Nurs Clin North Am. 2005 Sep;40(3):565-77

Chaffee MW. Making the decision to report to work in a disaster: Nurses may have conflicting obligations. Am J Nurs. 2006 Sep;106(9):54-7. PMID: 16954765

Chaffee MW, Lavin, R, and Slepski L. Nursing practice in homeland security. In Cowen PS and Moorhead S (Editors); Current Issues in Nursing (7th ed.). St. Louis, MO : Mosby Elsevier; 2006

Chaffee MW, Oster NS. The role of hospitals in disaster. In Ciottone GR (Editor). Disaster Medicine (3rd ed.). St. Louis, MO : Mosby Elsevier; 2006

Chaffee M. Willingness of health care personnel to work in a disaster: an integrative review of the literature. Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2009 Mar;3(1):42-56

Cid V. Central American Disaster and Health Information Network (CANDHI). Presentation to the Environmental Protection Agency's Environmental Information Symposium. 2007 October 27; St. Louis, MO.

Dutcher G and Pers D. Disaster Information for Special Populations. Poster session presented at: MLA '08, Annual Conference of the Medical Library Association. 2008 May 16-21; Chicago, IL.

Going Mobile: Information When and Where You Need ItNLM in Focus. May 21, 2010

Hochstein C, Arnesen S, Goshorn J, Szczur M.  Selected resources for emergency and disaster preparedness and response from the United States National Library of Medicine. Med Ref Serv Q. 2008 Spring;27(1):1-20. PMID: 18689200

Koustova H. Disaster Information Management Research Center (DIMRC): A Gateway to Disaster Information Resources. Journal of Electronic Resources in Medical Libraries 2010 Dec 03;7(4):326-335.

Just in time, just what I need. Emergency Preparedness and Response. Custom supplement. Government Computer News and Washington Technology. 2008;s5 (Includes interview with Dr. Steven Phillips, Director of Specialized Information Services and Associate Director of the National Library of Medicine)

Just in time, just what I need. Emergency Preparedness and Response. Custom supplement. Government Computer News and Washington Technology. 2007;s12 (Includes interview with Dr. Steven Phillips, Director of Specialized Information Services and Associate Director of the National Library of Medicine)

Love CB, Cuddy C, Fusscas T, Livinski AA, Reynolds P, Rice B, Rollins AE, Spitzer LM. Disaster information specialist: an emerging subject specialty for informationists? Poster session presented at: MLA '09. Annual Conference of the Medical Library Association; 2009 May 15-20; Honolulu, HI.

Love CB, Fusscas T, Livinski AA, Rice B, Rollins AE. Local libraries' emergency preparedness partnership ensures mutual aid and promotes disaster information outreach.  Poster session presented at: MLA '09. Annual Conference of the Medical Library Association; 2009 May 15-20; Honolulu, HI.

Love CB, Norton EF. Core competencies for disaster information specialists. Poster session presented at: MLA '10. Annual Conference of the Medical Library Association; 2010 May 21-26; Washington, DC.

National Library of Medicine: Resources for Disaster Planning and Response. Presented at the NLM Theater, Medical Library Association Annual Conference, May 2010.

NLM Disaster-Response Tools: Helping Emergency RespondersNLM in Focus. September 30, 2010

Norton EF, Love CB, Arnesen SJ. Analyzing disaster health information sources: a snapshot in time.  Poster session presented at: MLA '10. Annual Conference of the Medical Library Association; 2010 May 21-26; Washington, DC.

Phillips SJ. Disaster Information Management Research Center of the National Library of Medicine. Bulletin: Member Magazine for the Polk County Medical Society 2008 Nov/Dec;80(6):11,22-4

Phillips SJ, Love CB, Arnesen SJ. New Disaster Information Management Research Center at the National Library of Medicine: Update for public health workers. Presented at: American Public Health Association, November 3-7, 2007. Washington, DC.

Phillips SJ and Worthington GR, U.S. Navy (Retired). When Disaster Strikes. Proceedings, U.S. Naval Institute 2009 Oct;135(10):1,280

Putting Disaster Preparedness to the Test. NLM in Focus. 24 November 2010. 

Reynolds P, Tamanaha I. Disaster Information Specialist Pilot Project: NLM/DIMRC. Med Ref Serv Q 2010 Oct;29(4):394-404.

Scott J, Arnesen S. Central American Disaster Health Information Network. ISDR Informs. 2001(5)

Turroff M, Hiltz SR. Information Seeking Behavior and Viewpoints of Emergency Preparedness and management professionals concerned with Health and Medicine. 6 March 2008.

What Does a Library Have to Do with Disasters? NLM in Focus. May 21, 2010

Worthington GR and Phillips SJ. Are American Hospitals Behind the Disaster Curve? Human Events. 2009 Jul 3