Disaster Management: Medical Preparedness, Response and Homeland Security

by P. Arora and R. Arora

Disaster management is an increasingly important subject, as effective management of both natural and manmade disasters is essential to save lives and minimize casualties. This book discusses the best practice for vital elements of disaster medicine in both developed and developing countries, including planning and preparedness of hospitals, emergency medical services, communication and IT tools for medical disaster response and psychosocial issues...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845939298
• ISBN13: 9781845939298
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Cabi
• Length: 670 Pages
• Weight: 3.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.8" x 9.7"