Publications by authors named "Sherard Houston"
Study Objective: From September through December 2001, 22 Americans were diagnosed with anthrax, prompting widespread national media attention and public concern over bioterrorism. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of the threat of anthrax bioterrorism on patient presentation to a West Coast emergency department (ED).
Methods: This survey was conducted at an urban county ED in Oakland, CA between December 15, 2001 and February 15, 2002.