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Types and Events of Disasters Organization in Various Disaster Situations
. Ed(S): Frey, R.; Safar, P.
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paperback. Editor(s): Frey, R.; Safar, P. Series: Disaster Medicine. Num Pages: 356 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MMK; MMKL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 593.
F.A. Bauhofer, Geneva In disaster situations, the particular concern of WHO is not so much to offer immediate relief and assistance for affected communities, but to have ready prepared plans for the provision of primary medical care as well as for resuscitation and casualty services. Disast ers are characterized by a need for rapid assistance and by the inability of affected communities to cope with the large scale mortality, morbidity, and damage to essential installations and homes. In some highly elaborate and centralized societies even small scale events may assume the proportion of a disaster, if they result in the ... Read more
F.A. Bauhofer, Geneva In disaster situations, the particular concern of WHO is not so much to offer immediate relief and assistance for affected communities, but to have ready prepared plans for the provision of primary medical care as well as for resuscitation and casualty services. Disast ers are characterized by a need for rapid assistance and by the inability of affected communities to cope with the large scale mortality, morbidity, and damage to essential installations and homes. In some highly elaborate and centralized societies even small scale events may assume the proportion of a disaster, if they result in the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
Series
Disaster Medicine
Number of Pages
356
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540090434
SKU
V9783540090434
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99-15
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