Terrorism and disaster management : preparing healthcare leaders for the reality / edited by K. Joanne McGlown.

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Publication details: Chicago : Health Administration Press, c2004.Description: xv, 343 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:

1567932185

DDC classification:

362.18 22

LOC classification:

RC88.9.T47 R47 2004

Review: "This resource focuses on planning and preparedness, with a special emphasis on issues of terrorism. Leaders in the fields of emergency medicine, law, and terrorism response provide guidance in the areas of: Understanding the legal and ethical issues surrounding disaster planning and preparedness; Obtaining disaster assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency; Navigating the confusing web of governmental and agency direction, control, and oversight; Achieving and maintaining local interagency cooperation; Integrating civilian and military response; Meeting the preparedness needs of special populations." -- BOOK JACKET.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"This resource focuses on planning and preparedness, with a special emphasis on issues of terrorism. Leaders in the fields of emergency medicine, law, and terrorism response provide guidance in the areas of: Understanding the legal and ethical issues surrounding disaster planning and preparedness; Obtaining disaster assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency; Navigating the confusing web of governmental and agency direction, control, and oversight; Achieving and maintaining local interagency cooperation; Integrating civilian and military response; Meeting the preparedness needs of special populations." -- BOOK JACKET.

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