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Public health emergency preparedness : a practical approach for the real world / Suzet McKinney and Mary Elise Papke.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Burlington, Massachusetts : Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2019Description: xiii, 195 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781284069259
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.204251 M215p 23
LOC classification:
  • RC451.4.D57 M39 2019
NLM classification:
  • WA 295
Contents:
What is public health preparedness? -- Legal issues in public health emergency preparedness -- Chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive (CBRNE) events -- Natural disasters and unintentional emergencies -- Pandemic influenza -- Epidemiology and surveillance in preparedness and response -- Hazard assessment and planning -- Training, exercising and evaluating -- Multiagency coordination systems, information sharing, and interoperability -- Community preparedness and recovery -- Crisis and emergency risk communication -- Medical countermeasures -- Medical surge -- Leadership and the future of public health preparedness.
Summary: "This is a widely offered upper level undergrad and grad level course. Will bundle perfectly with our PH Disaster Casebook by Linda Landesman. Will be a gritty practical text"--Provided by publisher.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Main Library-Nabua Graduate School Library GRD 362.204251 M215p 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1-2 Available 025848
Books Books Main Library-Nabua Graduate School Library GRD 362.204251 M215p 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2-2 Available 025849

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is public health preparedness? -- Legal issues in public health emergency preparedness -- Chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive (CBRNE) events -- Natural disasters and unintentional emergencies -- Pandemic influenza -- Epidemiology and surveillance in preparedness and response -- Hazard assessment and planning -- Training, exercising and evaluating -- Multiagency coordination systems, information sharing, and interoperability -- Community preparedness and recovery -- Crisis and emergency risk communication -- Medical countermeasures -- Medical surge -- Leadership and the future of public health preparedness.

"This is a widely offered upper level undergrad and grad level course. Will bundle perfectly with our PH Disaster Casebook by Linda Landesman. Will be a gritty practical text"--Provided by publisher.

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