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Record Nr.

UNINA9910464860003321

Autore

Landesman Linda Young

Titolo

Public health management of disasters : the practice guide / / Linda Young Landesman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, District of Columbia : , : APHA Press, , 2012

©2012

ISBN

0-87553-263-2

Edizione

[3rd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (536 p.)

Disciplina

363.348

Soggetti

Disasters - Health aspects

Disaster medicine

Crisis management

Disaster relief

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

01-PubHtlhMgmDstrTitlepages

Sommario/riassunto

Selected as Doody's Core Title - 2013! The all new Third Edition of Public Health Management of Disasters: The Practice Guide will provide an updated operational field and desk guide for public health personnel who are preparing for or responding to disasters, and for the emergency management community who must work with public health in any response. The entire book has been updated and additional chapters and sections have been added. Updated information on roles and responsibilities, the organization of federal preparedness and response, working with emergency management, surveillance and i