Disaster Management: Medical Preparedness, Response and Homeland Security

Disaster Management: Medical Preparedness, Response and Homeland Security book cover

Disaster Management: Medical Preparedness, Response and Homeland Security

Author(s): Rajesh Arora (Editor), Preeti Arora (Editor), Mark Huntington (Contributor), Dale Vincent (Contributor), Marcia Trainer (Contributor), Monideepa Roy (Contributor), Gerald Kost (Contributor), Steven Parrillo (Contributor), Anders Ruter (Contributor), Rostislav Kostadinov (Contributor), Jameel Ali (Contributor), Yoram Weiss (Contributor), Aaron Richman (Contributor), Fernando Turégano (Contributor), Levent Kenar (Contributor), Professor Robert Chilcott (Contributor), Edward Waller (Contributor), P Thullier (Contributor), Christophor Dishovsky (Contributor), J Bajgar (Contributor), Christopher Cocking (Contributor), Suresh Bada Math (Contributor), David Allen (Contributor), Itamar Ashkenazi (Contributor), Jean B Bail (Contributor), Miklosh Bala (Contributor), Nibedita Ray-Bennett (Contributor), Giles Barrier (Contributor), Benjamin W Berg (Contributor), J R Bhardwaj (Contributor), Raman Chawla (Contributor), Anish V Cherian (Contributor), Maria Nirmala Christine (Contributor), Timothy P Cohen (Contributor), Corbin Curtis (Contributor), Tahir Ahmed Dar (Contributor), Shabir Dhar (Contributor), Christopher R Foerster (Contributor), Anju Goel (Contributor), Rajiv Goel (Contributor), Rupa Gunaseelan (Contributor), James Hagen (Contributor), Scott P Hagen (Contributor), Mahmood Hosseini (Contributor), Yasamin Izadkhah (Contributor), Michael Hust (Contributor), Denis Josse (Contributor), Vinod Kaushik (Contributor), Kamen Kanev (Contributor), Naveen C Kumar (Contributor), Richard Louie (Contributor), Nandini Mukherjee (Contributor), Sudeep Nayak (Contributor), Mesut Ortatatli (Contributor), Douglas Paton (Contributor), Thibaut Pelat (Contributor), Kai-Lit Phua (Contributor), Ann Sakaguchi (Contributor), Rakesh Sharma (Contributor), Stoian Tonev (Contributor), Yuval Weiss (Contributor)

  • Publisher: CABI Publishing
  • Publication Date: 4 Sept. 2013
  • Language: English
  • Print length: 680 pages
  • ISBN-10: 9781845939298
  • ISBN-13: 9781845939298

Book Description

Disaster management is an increasingly important subject, as effective management of both natural and manmade disasters is essential to save lives and minimize casualties. This book discusses the best practice for vital elements of disaster medicine in both developed and developing countries, including planning and preparedness of hospitals, emergency medical services, communication and IT tools for medical disaster response and psychosocial issues. It also covers the use of state-of the-art training tools, with a full section on post-disaster relief, rehabilitation and recovery.

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About the Author

Rajesh Arora is with the Defence Research and Development Organization, India.

Preeti Arora is at the Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, India.

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