TY  - BOOK
AU  - FitzGerald, Gerry ;Tarrant, Mike ;Aitken, Peter ;Fredriksen, Marie 
TI  - Disaster Health Management: a primer for students and practitioners 
SN  - 9781138911185
AV  - RA 645.5 .D57 2017 
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Abingdon, Ox
PB  - Routledge
KW  - HEALTH PLANNING
N1  - Includes index; The conceptual basis of disaster management. Definitions and terminology/ Lidia Mayner and Erin Smith --  Disaster trends and impact / Benjamin Ryan and Richard Franklin --  Concepts and principles / Brett Aimers and Linda Winn --  Key elements of disaster management. Disaster management systems / Peter Channells and Graeme McColl --  Legal and ethical aspects of disaster management / Fiona McDonald, Michael Eburn and Erin Smith --  Risk and its management / Mike Tarrant and Carl Gibson --  Business continuity management / David Parsons and Peter Brouggy --  Risk and crisis communication during health disasters / Amisha Mehta, Bob Jensen, Ingrid Larking and Robina Xavier --  Community engagement / Ghasem-Sam Toloo and Marie Fredriksen --  Healthcare considerations. Health systems and disaster management / Charles Blanch, Gerard O'Reilly and Natasha Murray --  Healthcare considerations in disasters / Andrew Johnson, Michael Aitken and Peter A. Leggat --  Getting ready. Prevention and mitigation / Gerry Fitzgerald --  Planning / Mark Cannadine and Rosemary Hegner --  Preparedness / Julian Meagher and Rosemary Steinhardt --  Incident management. Incident assessment and evaluation / Gerry Fitzgerald --  Incident management / Marie Fredriksen, Justin Dunlop and Andrew Pearce --  External assistance in disasters / Charles Blanch, Ian Norton, Bronte Martin and Peter Aitken --  Recovering. Community recovery / Bob Lonne, Graeme McColl and Greg Marston --  Psychosocial aspects of disasters / Jane Shakespeare-Finch and Paul Scully --  Unique challenges of particular disasters. Natural disasters / Weiwei Du, Mark Little and Angie Jackson --  Manmade disasters / Carissa Oh, Stefan Mazur and Peter Logan --  Complex events / Penny Burns, Brett Sutton and Peter A. Leggat --  Strategic considerations. Leadership / Dudley McArdle, Peter Channells and Bob Jensen --  Evaluation and learning / Gerry Fitzgerald and Marie Fredriksen --  Education, training and research / Amy Hughes, Vivienne Tippett, Nieves Amat Camacho and Peter Horrocks --  Future challenges. Gerry Fitzgerald, Mike Tarrant, Peter Aitken and Kara Burns
N2  - Disaster health is an emerging field that focuses on developing prevention, preparation, response and recovery systems for dealing with health problems that result from a disaster. As disasters worldwide differ in their nature, scope and cultural context, a thorough understanding of the fundamental tenets of sound disaster health management is essential for both students and practitioners to participate confidently and effectively in the field
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