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Disasters and public health electronic book planning and response Gale eBooks
Second edition.
2016
Oxford
ISBN 1
9780128019894
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| URL 1 | Gale eBooks |
|---|---|
| Titles | Disasters and public health planning and response |
| Volume No. | electronic book |
| Edition | Second edition. |
| Series | Gale eBooks |
| Author | Bruce W. Clements |
| Publisher | Butterworth-Heinemann |
| Pub. Date | 2016 |
| Classification 1 | 498.89 |
| ISBN | 9780128019894 |
| Notes | Includes bibliographical references and index. 1. Public health preparedness history and policy -- 2. Public health preparedness capabilities -- 3. Community disaster resilience -- 4. At-risk populations -- 5. Disaster behavioral health -- 6. Bioterrorism -- 7. Bombings and explosions -- 8. Chemical hazards and disasters -- 9. Earthquakes -- 10. Emerging and reemerging infectious disease threats -- 11. Floods -- 12. Foodborne threats -- 13. Heat waves -- 14. Hurricanes, typhoons, and tropical cyclones -- 15. Nuclear and radiological disasters -- 16. Pandemic influenza -- 17. Thunderstorms and tornadoes -- 18. Volcanoes -- 19. Wildfires -- 20. Winter storms. Examines the critical intersection between emergency management and public health, providing a succinct overview of the actions that may be taken before, during, and after a major public health emergency or disaster, all in an effort to reduce morbidity and mortality. |
| Subjects | LCSH:Disaster medicine. LCSH:Emergency management. |