Terrorism and Disaster Management Preparing Healthcare Leaders for Our New Reality

Name: Terrorism and Disaster Management Preparing Healthcare Leaders for Our New Reality
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ISBN: 9781567932188

ISBN-10: 1567932185

ISBN-13: 9781567932188

Edition: 2004

Authors: K. Joanne McGlown

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Book details

List price: $78.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Health Administration Press
Publication date: 3/1/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 343
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English



Preface



Understanding the Growing Threat of Terrorism



Preparing Your Healthcare Facility for Disaster




The New Threat: Weapons of Mass Effect




Creating a Preparedness Infrastructure



Disaster Planning for Terrorism




Understanding and Implementing Standards and Guidelines for Emergency Management




Protecting the Healthcare Population and Facility




Preparedness Issues for Populations with Special Needs




Integrating Healthcare and Emergency Management



Understanding the Government's Role in Emergency Management




Public Health Aspects of Weapons of Mass Destruction




Obtaining and Maintaining Local Interoperability




Integrating Civilian and Military Medical Resources and Response Capabilities




Exploring Special Areas of Concern



Legal and Ethical Considerations in Disaster Situations




Availability of Disaster Assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency




Lessons from the Israeli Experience




Glossary of Acronyms



Recommended Reading List



Web Sources for Tools and Direction



Hospital Emergency Incident Command System Job Action Forms


Index


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