title: The Medical Reserve Corps. an opportunity for dentists to serve.
abstract: The response to the events of Sept. 11, 2001, relied on local resources and personnel. Aware of how important their contribution could be, many people are now inspired to volunteer during times of crisis. The Medical Reserve Corps is a community-based volunteer network of health professionals that trains to respond to large-scale emergencies.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cariology and Operative Dentistry, New York University College of Dentistry, New York, USA.
authors.forename: David L
authors.initials: DL
authors.lastname: Glotzer
authors.forename: Anne
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Rinchiuso
authors.forename: E Dianne
authors.initials: ED
authors.lastname: Rekow
authors.forename: Marc M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Triola
authors.forename: Walter J
authors.initials: WJ
authors.lastname: Psoter
mesh_terms: D002959:Civil Defense; D003153:Community Health Services; D019058:Community Networks; D003815:Dentists; D004189:Disaster Planning; D004632:Emergency Medical Services; D006801:Humans; D009518:New York; D023481:Terrorism; D014481:United States; D014838:Volunteers