Disaster Medicine A Case Based Approach /

Whether switching on the TV, picking up a newspaper or simply logging on to the internet, one is constantly faced with images of natural disasters, conflict and human suffering. Humanity has experienced these problems throughout time and we have evolved methods and mechanisms for alleviating sufferi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: MacGarty, David (Editor ), Nott, David (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edición:1st ed. 2013.
Temas:
Emergency medicine.
Surgery.
Emergency Medicine.
General Surgery.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1: Disaster Response
  • Immediate Response to Disasters
  • Priorities in Post-Disaster Management
  • Refugee Camps
  • Complex Emergencies
  • Security for the Humanitarian Worker
  • Part 2: Global Players
  • Global Development: Millennium Development Goals
  • Non-governmental Organisations and Aid
  • Developing Healthcare Systems
  • International Aid
  • Future of Global Health
  • Part 3: Trauma and Surgery
  • Pre-Hospital Care
  • Mass Casualty Incident
  • Military Trauma
  • Tropical Surgery
  • Surgery in Austere Environments
  • Part 4: Tropical Medicine
  • Polio & Vaccination Campaigns
  • Malaria in Children
  • Cholera: An Infectious Waterborne Disease
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Blinding Eye Diseases
  • Part 5: Public Health
  • Malnutrition
  • Sexual & Reproductive Health
  • Maternal and Neonatal health
  • Mental Health Following Armed Conflict
  • The Global Crisis in Non-Communicable Disease.

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