Disasters and public health : planning and response /
"From the San Diego wildfires to multi-drug-resistant strains of bacteria, communities are facing an ever-growing list of potential disasters. Some events, like pandemic flu or anthrax attacks, are public health emergencies first and foremost. Hurricane Katrina taught us, however, that lack of...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Butterworth-Heinemann, Elsevier,
[2009]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- General public health preparedness
- Bioterrorism
- Bombings and explosions
- Chemical disasters
- Earthquakes
- Floods
- Heat waves
- Hurricanes
- Nuclear and radiological disasters
- Pandemic influenza
- Thunderstorms and tornadoes
- Volcanoes
- Wildfires
- Winter storms.