Editors:
Essential portable handbook on bioterrorism and disaster medicine
Includes planning and response procedures to help mitigate the impact of disasters
Features concise chapters on all essential aspects of bioterrorism and disaster medicine
Contains abundant web-based references
Designed to be used in the field, it is an ideal tool for researchers, first responders, medical students, physicians, and other health care providers
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (90 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Natural Disasters
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Front Matter
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About this book
Reviews
From the reviews:
"The textbook, which is composed of 7 chapters, is well-written and easy to read. The chapters are designed, as noted by the editors, to be concise and well-supplemented with Web-based resources. … Overall this text is a useful and well written reference that addresses a wide variety of topics, with a concise and logical approach. In conclusion, this text is well written for those who need a concise primer on bioterrorism and disaster medicine … ." (Steven E Sittig, Respiratory Care, Vol. 52 (11), 2007)
Editors and Affiliations
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Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, USA
Robert E. Antosia
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Department of Emergency Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, USA
Robert E. Antosia
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Department of Emergency Medicine and Division of Infectious Diseases, St. Luke’s/Roosevelt Hospital Center New York, New York, USA
John D. Cahill
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Handbook of Bioterrorism and Disaster Medicine
Editors: Robert E. Antosia, John D. Cahill
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-32804-1
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag US 2006
Softcover ISBN: 978-0-387-24369-6Published: 13 September 2006
eBook ISBN: 978-0-387-32804-1Published: 22 December 2006
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVIII, 492
Number of Illustrations: 6 b/w illustrations
Topics: Immunology, Emergency Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Occupational Medicine/Industrial Medicine