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ABC of Conflict and Disaster (ABC Series) - Softcover

 
9780727917263: ABC of Conflict and Disaster (ABC Series)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0727917269 ISBN 13: 9780727917263
Publisher: BM, 2006

Synopsis

This ABC introduces medicine in areas of conflict or natural disaster responding to the growing number of regions affected.

Chapters deal with subjects such as earthquakes and landslides as well as nuclear incidents and biological warfare both nationally and internationally.

It covers both logistical planning and medical aid as well as post–conflict recovery, offering psychological as well as medical and public health support.

It prepares aid workers for a range of roles in all possible situations.

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About the Author

Anthony Redmond, Bramhall, UK

Peter Mahoney, Royal Centre for Defence Medicine, Birmingham, UK

James Ryan, University College London, UK

Cara Macnab, University College London, UK

From the Back Cover

This ABC introduces medicine in areas of conflict or natural disaster responding to the growing number of regions affected.

Chapters deal with subjects such as earthquakes and landslides as well as nuclear incidents and biological warfare both nationally and internationally.

It covers both logistical planning and medical aid as well as post–conflict recovery, offering psychological as well as medical and public health support.

Prepares aid workers for a range of roles in all possible situations.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

Publisher
BM
Publication date
2006
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0727917269
ISBN 13 
9780727917263
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
56
Editor
Redmond Anthony D.