Management of dead bodies after disasters: a field manual for first responders
by Organisation mondiale de la santé, Morgan, Oliver, Comité international de la Croix-Rouge, Tidball-Binz, Morris, Van Alphen, Dana, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, Organisation panaméricaine de la santé
"Dignified and proper management of the dead in disasters is fundamental to help the families know the fate of their relatives and mourn their dead. This manual is intended for use by those first on the scene following a disaster when no specialists are at hand. It provides basi…
Management of dead bodies after disasters: a field manual for first responders
by Pan American Health Organization, International Committee of the Red Cross, Morgan, Oliver,, MSc, Tidball-Binz, Morris, Van Alphen, Dana, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, World Health Organization
This Field Manual for First Responders presents simple recommendations for non-specialists to manage the recovery, basic identification, storage and disposal of dead bodies following disasters. It also makes suggestions about providing support to family members and communicating…
Management of dead bodies after disasters: a field manual for first responders
by Pan American Health Organization, International Committee of the Red Cross, Morgan, Oliver,, MSc, Tidball-Binz, Morris, Van Alphen, Dana, World Health Organization, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Dignified and proper management of the dead in disasters is fundamental to help the families know the fate of their relatives and mourn their dead. This manual is intended for use by those first on the scene following a disaster when no specialists are at hand. It provides basic…