Handbook of disaster medicine ; emergency medicine in mass casualty situations : edited by J.de Boer and M. Dubouloz.

Pt. One. Medical care -- Surgery and traumatology: surgical management of severely injured patients when resources are limited -- Anaesthesiology and resuscitation -- Chemical injuries -- Communicable diseases -- Mental health -- Radiation injuries -- Pt. Two: Public health -- Epidemiology -- Environmental health -- Nutrition -- Pt. 3: Disaster management -- Definition, classification and scoring of disasters -- Order in the chaos: modelling medical management in disasters -- Emergency preparedness -- Community risk management -- Co-ordination, communication, command -- Pre-hospital care -- Advanced medical post -- Triage -- Hospital disaster procedure -- Medical management of crowd gathering -- EMS support of executive protection and counter-terrorism operations -- Information and the media -- Rehabilitation -- Management of displaced persons and refugees -- International assistance -- The role of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies in disaster management -- Psychological and physical abuse: torture - a man-made disaster -- Eur-Opa major hazards agreement -- Pt. 4: Education and training -- Detailed description of skills knowledge and levels