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Disaster Management: Medical Preparedness, Response and Homeland Security - Hardcover

 
9781845939298: Disaster Management: Medical Preparedness, Response and Homeland Security

Synopsis

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 Authors

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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