the practice guide Landesman, Linda Young. creator American Public Health Association text bibliography dcu Washington, DC American Public Health Association c2012 2012 3rd ed. monographic eng

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xxvi, 534 p. ; 23 cm. Types of disasters and their consequences -- Role and responsibility of public health -- Structure and organization of health management in disaster response -- Disaster-related surveillance and emergency information systems -- Hazard assessment, vulnerability analysis, risk assessment, and rapid health assessment -- Disaster communications -- Essentials of disaster planning -- Environmental and occupational health issues -- Behavioral health strategies -- Vulnerable populations -- Public health response to emerging infections and biological incidents -- Public health considerations in recovery and reconstruction -- Evaluation methods for assessing public health and medical response to disasters -- Ethical considerations in public health emergencies, Linda Young Landesman. Includes bibliographical references and index. Disasters Health aspects Disaster medicine Crisis management Disaster relief Disaster Planning Disasters Public Health Administration RA 645.9 .L36 2012 363.34/8 WA 295 9780875530048 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0875530044 (pbk : alk. paper) 2011018914 DNLM/DLC 110504 20240812145403.0 16766418