title: Health care volunteers and disaster response--first, be prepared.
authors.affiliation: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Program and the Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA.
authors.forename: Raina M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Merchant
authors.forename: Janet E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Leigh
authors.forename: Nicole
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Lurie
mesh_terms: D054597:Disaster Medicine / Q000193:education / Q000458:organization & administration*; D004190:Disasters; D006801:Humans; D007391:International Cooperation; D012066:Relief Work / Q000458:organization & administration; D014838:Volunteers