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The aim of this book is to inform and prepare healthcare professionals for the challenges posed by major incidents, so that they can act effectively in medical teams sent on humanitarian missions or into conflict zones. It offers a holistic and horizontal approach covering all …
The number of natural and man-made disasters has risen dramatically over the last decade. Natural disasters, industrial accidents and terrorist attacks represent major incidents, often involving multiple casualties. In such cases, health professionals face multiple challenges be…
Building community disaster resilience through private-public collaboration
by National Research Council (U.S.)., Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council (U.S.)., Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, National Research Council (U.S.)., Geographical Sciences Committee, National Research Council (U.S.)., Committee on Private-Public Sector Collaboration to Enhance Community Disaster Resilience, National Research Council (U.S.)
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Building community disaster resilience through private-public collaboration
by National Research Council (États-Unis)., Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, National Research Council (États-Unis)., Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council (U.S.)., Geographical Sciences Committee, National Research Council (U.S.)., Committee on Private-Public Sector Collaboration to Enhance Community Disaster Resilience, National Research Council (U.S.)
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Assesses the current state of private-public sector collaboration dedicated to strengthening community resilience, identifies gaps in knowledge and practice, and recommends research that could be targeted for investment. Specifically, this book finds that local-level private-pub…
Building community disaster resilience through private-public collaboration
by ebrary, Inc, Geographical Sciences Committee, Committee on Private-Public Sector Collaboration to Enhance Community Disaster Resilience, National Research Council (U.S.), Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies
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Building community disaster resilience through private-public collaboration
by ProQuest (Firm), National Research Council (U.S.)., Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council (U.S.)., Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, National Research Council (U.S.)., Geographical Sciences Committee, National Research Council (U.S.)., Committee on Private-Public Sector Collaboration to Enhance Community Disaster Resilience, National Research Council (U.S.)
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This field manual is intended to help health professionals and public health coordinators working in emergency situations prevent, detect and control the major communicable diseases encountered by affected populations. The manual is the result of collaboration among a number of …
This field manual is intended to help health professionals and public health coordinators working in emergency situations prevent, detect and control the major communicable diseases encountered by affected populations. The manual is the result of collaboration among a number of …
Disaster medicine is constantly gaining in importance owing to the impact of a variety of trends, including the rising global population, increased levels of travel, increasing production and transport of hazardous material, the development of global terrorism, and the increasin…
Annotation This practical text focuses on decision making during a disaster or emergency. It explains what needs to be done for patients in particular situations and details the simplified methods often required when handling victims of major accidents and disasters.