.png){kind=logo}
Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Medical Consequences of Natural Disasters
Lazar Beinin
€ 127.01
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Medical Consequences of Natural Disasters
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 39 black & white illustrations, 40 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MMB; MMK; MMKL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 291.
In spite of all the progress made by modern science and technology in penetrating the mysteries of nature and providing new possibilities for its transformation, we remain largely helpless in the face of such natural phenomena as earthquakes, tsunami, typhoons, floods, and droughts. Natural disasters occur suddenly, but with periodicity, and man has been confronted by their devastating consequences throughout history. The way people deal with these problems is primarily predetermined: by charac ter, by conditions, and by the social and economic development of society. Industri ous efforts to reconstruct nature, and exploitation of her resources, have brought about additional ... Read more
In spite of all the progress made by modern science and technology in penetrating the mysteries of nature and providing new possibilities for its transformation, we remain largely helpless in the face of such natural phenomena as earthquakes, tsunami, typhoons, floods, and droughts. Natural disasters occur suddenly, but with periodicity, and man has been confronted by their devastating consequences throughout history. The way people deal with these problems is primarily predetermined: by charac ter, by conditions, and by the social and economic development of society. Industri ous efforts to reconstruct nature, and exploitation of her resources, have brought about additional ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540155065
SKU
V9783540155065
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
Reviews for Medical Consequences of Natural Disasters