NATIONAL SURVEY ON HOSPITAL SECURITY

• NCJ Number: 7730
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1972
• Length: 43 pages
• Corporate Author: Burns Security Institute
• Publication Format: Document
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

STUDY OF PHYSICAL SECURITY ASPECTS OF 196 HOSPITALS RANGING IN SIZE FROM 45 TO 5000 BEDS.

Abstract

IT WAS FOUND THAT HOSPITALS GENERALLY HAD DIFFICULTY KEEPING UP WITH CRIME PROBLEMS BECAUSE OF A LACK OF MANPOWER AND ELECTRONIC SAFEGUARDS. A COPY OF THE QUESTIONNAIRE IS INCLUDED WITH THE GROUP RESPONSES BY HOSPITAL SIZE. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT).