Medical disaster response : a survival guide for hospitals in mass casualty events /: a survival guide for hospitals in mass casualty events. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editors, David Goldschmitt and Robert Bonvino.
• Other Names: Goldschmitt, David, 1956-; Bonvino, Robert
• Contents: Background and Philosophy; Introduction, D. Goldschmitt; Worst Case Scenario, D. Goldschmitt; Thinking Outside the Box, D. Goldschmitt ; Emergency Professionals, D. Goldschmitt; Cascade Effect, D. Goldschmitt; Profile of Terrorism, D. Goldschmitt; Disaster Identification, D. Goldschmitt ; Types of Disasters, D. Goldschmitt ; Progression of Disaster Care, D. Goldschmitt Firsthand Accounts; New York City: A History of Terrorism in Lower Manhattan, R. Bonvino; New York City, 9/11 Event: The Little Hospital That Could, J. Privitera ; New York City, 9/11 Aftermath: The Forgotten Hospital at Ground Zero, D. Goldschmitt ; Jerusalem: One of Our Own, J. Halevy; Toronto: The Courage to Care, G. A. Jakubowski; New Orleans: The Storm Was Called Katrina, R. Deichmann ; Tokyo: Terror in the Subway, K. Taneda ; Madrid: A Coordinated Plan of Terror, F. J. Ortiz-Alonso and F. Turegano-Fuentes Disaster Management—Parameters; Incident Command: Philosophy, P. Fromm ; Incident Command: Structure, P. Fromm; Hazard Vulnerability Analysis, D. Goldschmitt; Target Risk Score, D. Goldschmitt ; Disaster Capacity Framework, D. Goldschmitt ; Disaster Capacity: Biologic and Radiologic, D. Goldschmitt; Disaster Capacity: Concussive and Chemical, D. Goldschmitt ; Syndromic Surveillance, D. Goldschmitt; Affiliation Agreements, D. Goldschmitt Disaster Management—Clinical Issues; Patient Flow, D. Goldschmitt ; Discharge Unit, D. Goldschmitt; Physical Plant, D. Goldschmitt ; Staffing Parameters, D. Goldschmitt ; Documentation, S. Guterman ; Victim Lists, W. Coleman; EMS and PPE, D. Goldschmitt Disaster Management—Non-Clinical Issues; Crowd Control, A. R. Matchett ; Security and Surveillance, A. R. Matchett; Government Support, D. Goldschmitt; Communications, D. Goldschmitt ; Social Services, D. Goldschmitt ; Public Awareness and Community Support, D. Goldschmitt ; ; Recovery Strategies; Government Oversight, R. Bonvino; Corporate Fundraising, R. Bonvino ; Public and Private Philanthropy, R. Bonvino ; Government Funding, R. Bonvino; Policy Making and International Ramifications, R. Bonvino ; Marketing, J. F. Mandler Special Circumstances; Decontamination, D. Goldschmitt; Isolation, D. Goldschmitt ; Radiation Protection, D. Goldschmitt Appendices; Conclusions; Bibliography; Organizations; Index
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxvi, 826 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 363.34 M489; Disaster medicine; Disaster hospitals; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General; Disaster hospitals; Disaster medicine; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781420061246; 1420061240
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.