Conflict and Catastrophe Medicine A Practical Guide /
The second revised, expanded and updated edition of Conflict and Catastrophe Medicine: A Practical Guide provides a framework for use by health professionals visiting a resource-constrained environment. Since the first edition was written in 2002, there have been seismic changes following on from th...
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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London :
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2009.
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| Online Access: | https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84800-352-1 |
Table of Contents:
- From the contents Medical intervention: Globalisation and conflict
- New paradigms
- Natural and man made disasters
- Remote, austere and resource limited
- Ngos, igos and the military
- Medical/health intervention
- Living and working: Planning
- Clothing, immunisations
- Hazards <U+0013> safety
- Mines
- Personal security
- Communications
- Psychological aspects
- Conflict, disaster and public health: displacement and migration
- Refugees
- Health threats
- Protection-based physical planning
- International humanitarian law
- Conflict recovery
- Clinical care: pre-hospital
- Aviation medicine
- Communications technology
- Applied communications
- Acute medical problems
- Women<U+0019>s health
- Children<U+0019>s health
- Trauma, surgical conditions
- Case studies: multi-agency/multiple angle perspectives
- Tsunamis
- Earthquake
- Storms and floods
- Failed states
- The middle east
- Recent conflicts
- Terrorism
- Credentialing, education and training <U+0013> the dmcc examination: essential knowledge and skills
- Competency
- Resources: publications
- Checklists
- Internet
- <U+001c>And finally .