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The second revised, expanded and updated edition of Conflict and Catastrophe Medicine: A Practical Guide provides a framework for use by health professionals visiting a resource-constrained environment. Since the first edition was written in 2002, there have been seismic changes following on from th...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Hopperus Buma, Adriaan P.C.C (Editor ), Burris, David (Editor ), Hawley, Alan (Editor ), Ryan, James (Editor ), Mahoney, Peter F. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edición:2nd ed. 2009.
Temas:
Emergency medicine.
Surgery.
Orthopedic surgery.
Critical care medicine.
Nursing.
Emergency Medicine.
General Surgery.
Surgical Orthopedics.
Intensive Care Medicine.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Players and Paradigms
  • Baghdad Christmas
  • New Paradigms: The Changed World Since 9/11
  • The World Seems to be Crumbling Around Us
  • The Spectrum of Conflict
  • The Players: Humanitarians, Militaries, Industry and Private Security Companies
  • Interfaces
  • Conflict and the Media
  • Remote Medicine
  • Disasters, Public Health, and Populations
  • Disasters: An Overview
  • Responding to Acute Humanitarian Crises: Health Needs Assessment and Priorities for Intervention
  • The Military Approach to Medical Planning
  • Health Risk Management Matrix: A Medical Planning Tool
  • Surveillance and Control of Communicable Disease in Conflicts and Disasters
  • Health Planning in Action: Rwanda Crisis
  • Health Planning in Action "Operation Phoenix": A British Medical Aid Program to Sarajevo
  • Health Care of Prisoners and Detainees
  • Populations and People
  • Introduction: Living and Working
  • Getting There and Being Involved
  • Safety and Security
  • Voices from the Field
  • Applied Communications in Conflict and Catastrophe Medicine
  • Mental Health
  • Introduction: Hospitals and Health Systems
  • Conflict Recovery-Health Systems in Transition
  • Eating an Elephant: Intervening in Hospitals, Pristina
  • Conflict Surgery: A Personal View
  • Military Health Services Support in Conflict
  • Military Medical Assistance to Security Sector Reform
  • Hospital Blues
  • Introduction: Clinical Care
  • Trauma and Surgery
  • Acute Medical Problems
  • Women's Health
  • Children's Health
  • Conflict, Terrorism, and Disasters: The Psychosocial Consequences for Children
  • Introduction: Resources
  • Materials and Information
  • Rehabilitating Diagnostic Laboratories
  • Enablers and Confounders: Achieving the Mission
  • Ministry Overlaps Within Health Sectors
  • Accreditation in Field Medicine
  • Humanitarian Work in the Era of Modernising Medical Careers.

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