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Public health management of disasters : the practice guide /
- Title
- Public health management of disasters : the practice guide / Linda Young Landesman ; foreword by Eric Noji.
- Author
- Landesman, Linda Young.
- Publication
- Washington, DC : American Public Health Association, c2011.
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- Additional Authors
- American Public Health Association. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80024253
- Description
- xxvi, 534 p.; 23 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Types of disasters and their consequences -- Role and responsibility of public health -- Structure and organization of health management in disaster response -- Disaster-related surveillance and emergency information systems -- Hazard assessment, vulnerability analysis, risk assessment, and rapid health assessment -- Disaster communications -- Essentials of disaster planning -- Environmental and occupational health issues -- Mental health strategies -- Vulnerable populations -- Public health response to emerging infections and bioterrorism -- Public health considerations in recovery and reconstruction -- Evaluation methods for assessing medical and public health response to disasters -- Ethical considerations.
- ISBN
- 9780875530048 (alk. paper)
- 0875530044 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2011018914
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library