Disaster management medical preparedness, response, and homeland security

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, includ...

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Other Authors: Arora, Rajesh (Editor), Arora, Preeti (Editor)
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Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire CABI 2013
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