Disaster medicine (3rd ed.)
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This book offers comprehensive yet succinct guidance on the preparation, assessment, and management of a full range of disasters, both natural and man-made. More than 200 contributors carefully outline the basics of disaster management and provide guidance on more than 100 specific disaster situations. Part 1 offers an A to Z source for information on every aspect of disaster medicine and management. Part 2 features an exhaustive compilation of every conceivable disaster event, organized to facilitate fast reference in a real-time setting. The second part also serves as a quick consult on disaster medicine.
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Hazards
Cold Wave
Cyclone, Hurricane and Typhoon
Earthquake
Flood
Heatwave
Landslide
Avalanche
Tornado
Tsunami
Volcano
Themes
Health and health facilities
Data and information management
Recovery
Fragility and conflict
Governance
Disaster risk management
Inclusion
Country and region
United States of America
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ISBN/ISSN/DOI
0323032532
Number of pages
992 p.
Publication Year
2006