Landesman's public health management of disasters : the practice guide / authors, Linda Young Landesman, Rita V. Burke.
| Author/creator | Landesman, Linda Young author. |
| Other author | Burke, Rita V., author. |
| Other author | American Public Health Association issuing body. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | Fourth edition. |
| Publication | Washington, DC : American Public Health Association, [2017] |
| Description | xxvii, 745 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Public health management of disasters |
| Contents | Types of disasters and their consequences -- Role and responsibility of public health -- Structure and organization of health management in disaster response -- Essentials of disaster planning -- Disaster surveillance and information systems -- Risk and rapid health assessment -- Disaster communications -- Behavioral health strategies -- Environmental health -- Occupational health in disasters -- People with disabilities and others with access and functional needs -- 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. |
| General note | Preceded by Public health management of disasters / Linda Young Landesman. 3rd ed. c2012. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Landesman, Linda Young. Landesman's public health management of disasters. Fourth edition. Washington, DC : American Public Health Association, [2017] 9780875532806 |
| LCCN | 2017003895 |
| ISBN | 9780875532790 (softcover ; alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0875532799 (softcover ; alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WA 295 L256L 2017 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |