Exposure to death, disasters and bodies.

By:

Ursano, R. J [ed.]

Contributor(s):

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: ENG Publication details: JUN 1988Description: 171p., no refsReport number: AD-A203-163; Service

Contents:

Subject: CasualtiesSubject: DeathSubject: DisastersSubject: Human behaviorSubject: IdentificationSubject: In December 1985 the U.S. Army suffered its largest peacetime loss when a chartered plane carrying 248 soldiers crashed in Gander, Newfoundland. All were killed, and all were from one Army Post, Fort Campbell, Kentucky. The impact of this disaster upon the soldiers, unit and community at Fort Campbell, and the impact to the body recovery and body identification process at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, are the focus of this reportSubject: Medical personnelSubject: Military personnelSubject: Stress (psychology)Subject: Trauma

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Australian Emergency Management Library	BOOK	155.937 URS (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		005267621

Airbase operations during the Dover AFB body identification process -- The Gander Disaster, body handling and identification process -- Psychological support to the Dover AFB body handlers -- Grief response to a military tragedy, the Gander Plane Disaster -- Body handling at Dover AFB -- Psychological stress of body handling, Parts 1, 2 and 3

Casualties

Death

Disasters

Human behavior

Identification

In December 1985 the U.S. Army suffered its largest peacetime loss when a chartered plane carrying 248 soldiers crashed in Gander, Newfoundland. All were killed, and all were from one Army Post, Fort Campbell, Kentucky. The impact of this disaster upon the soldiers, unit and community at Fort Campbell, and the impact to the body recovery and body identification process at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, are the focus of this report

Medical personnel

Military personnel

Stress (psychology)

Trauma

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