American journal of disaster medicine.
Publisher:
Prime National Pub. Corp.
Frequency: Bimonthly
Country: United States
Language: English
Author(s):
American Society of Disaster Medicine.
Start Year:2006 -
Identifiers
| ISSN: | 1932-149X (Print) 1932-149X (Linking) |
| NLM ID: | 101291100 |
| (OCoLC): | 69993019 |
| LCCN: | 2006214680 |
| Classification: | W1 AM45R |
Mass gathering medical care: to calculate the Medical Usage Rate of Galway Races. Medical Usage Rate (MUR) of Galway Races: The Galway Races is the most popular horse-racing festival in Ireland. It takes place for a week starting from the last Monday in July. The races are held at Ballybrit race course in Galway. During the 7 days of racing, about 180,000 people attend. The average temperature in Galway around that time of the year is around 15-200C. The aim of this study is to calculate the MUR of Galway Races and to develop a model to predict the MUR for Galway Races in future. The MUR of Galway Races is calculated by looking retrospectively at the medical records of the ...