Case studies in public health preparedness and response to disasters

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Landesman, Linda Young (Author), Weisfuse, Isaac B. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Burlington, Massachusetts : Jones & Bartlett Learning , c2014
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. 2011 Japan tsunami, earthquake, and nuclear disaster
  • 2. Southern California wildfires of 2007
  • 3. The 1999 North Carolina Floyd flood
  • 4. Residential facilities and functional needs
  • 5. Hurricane Irene : evacuation of Coney Island hospital
  • 6. Rescue following a mine collapse in Chile, 2010
  • 7. The lessons of tragedy : the 2004 Madrid train bombings
  • 8. The Deepwater Horizon Gulf oil spill disaster
  • 9. Planning for the Republican National Convention 2004
  • 10. World Trade Center attack on Sept. 11, 2001
  • 11. Addressing the mental well-being of New Yorkers in the aftermath of 9/11 and bioterror attacks
  • 12. Gastrointestinal anthrax associated with a drumming circle in New Hampshire
  • 13. Surveillance in emergency preparedness
  • 14. Mandatory vaccination and H1N1
  • 15. 2009 H1N1 influenza epidemic in Iowa
  • 16. The Martha's Vineyard public health system response to 2009 H1N1