Landesman's public health management of disasters :

Landesman, Linda Young,

Landesman's public health management of disasters : the practice guide / Linda Young Landesman, Rita V. Burke. - Fourth edition. - Washington, DC : American Public Health Association, 2017. - xxviii, 745 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Preceded by Public health management of disasters / Linda Young Landesman. 3rd ed. c2012.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Types of disasters and their consequences -- Role and responsibility of public health -- Structure and organization of health management in disaster response -- Essentials of disaster planning -- Disaster surveillance and information systems -- Risk and rapid health assessment -- Disaster communications -- Behavioral health strategies -- Environmental health -- Occupational health in disasters -- People with disabilities and others with access and functional needs -- Public health response to emerging infections and biological incidents -- Public health considerations in recovery and reconstruction -- Evaluation methods for assessing public health and medical response to disasters -- Ethical considerations in public health emergencies.

9780875532790 (softcover : alk. paper) 0875532799 (softcover : alk. paper)

2017003895


Disasters--Health aspects.
Disaster medicine.
Crisis management.
Disaster relief.
Disaster Planning
Public Health Administration
Disasters

RA645.9 / .L36 2017

363.34/8

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