| Description |
xv, 71 p. : ill. |
| Note |
Summary of the workshop "Public health risks of disasters: building capacity to respond," held June 22, 2004, Washington, DC, and co-sponsored by the National Research Council Disasters Roundtable and the Institute of Medicine Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 58-59). |
| Contents |
Front Matter -- Summary -- 1. Linking Hazards and Public Health: Communication and Environmental Health -- 2. Linking Hazards and Public Health: Case Studies in Disasters -- 3. Preparedness and Response: Systems, Supplies, Staff, and Space -- 4. Practical Considerations of Emergency Preparedness -- References -- Appendix A. Workshop Agenda -- Appendix B. Speakers and Panelists -- Appendix C. Workshop Participants. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Public health.
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Emergency management.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Hooke, William H.
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Rogers, Paul G.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
0309095425 (book) |
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0309547032 (electronic bk.) |
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