Deployment Into Hurricane Katrina's Ground Zero

09/05/2007 13 min

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Episode Synopsis



Host: Maurice Pickard, MD

Guest: Jerry Morris



In this segment, Mr. Morris describes for listeners the experience of bringing the Carolinas MED-1 into the heart of Hurricane Katrina's devastation zone. Through 41 days of active deployment, the medical crew treated over 7400 patients, amounting to approximately 350 patients seen every 12 hours. Mr. Morris describes these events, from the tragic to the inspirational, in great detail.

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