Section I: Introduction to Disasters 1. Disasters: Concept and Overview 2. Types and Causes of Disasters 3. Natural Disasters 4. Man-Made Disasters 5. Climate Change and its Health Effects 6. Effects of Disasters Section II: Disaster Preparedness 7. Policies Related to Disaster Management 8. Phases of Disaster Management 9. Community Preparedness Section III: Disaster Health Management 10. Disaster Response: Team, Protocols and Guidelines 11. Essentials of Hospital Disaster Plan 12. Mass Casualty Incidents 13. Management of Life-threatening Conditions During Disaster 14. Triage Bibliography
| ISBN-13: | 9789350258118 |
| ISBN-10: | 9350258110 |
| Publisher: | Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers Pvt. Limited |
| Publication date: | 2012-09-24 |
| Edition description: | First Edition |
| Pages: | 168 |
| Product dimensions: | Height: 1.85039 Inches, Length: 7.99211 Inches, Weight: 0.2645547144 Pounds, Width: 9.99998 Inches |
| Author: | Joshi Sonopant G |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Paperback |
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