Public health humanitarian responses to natural disasters /
Chan, Emily Ying Yang.,
Public health humanitarian responses to natural disasters / Emily Ying Yang Chan. - 1 online resource (xxxiv, 259 pages) - Routledge humanitarian studies series . - Routledge humanitarian studies series. .
"Earthscan from Routledge"--Cover.
1. Key public health concepts of disaster preparedness and response -- 2. Disaster concepts and trends -- 3. General public health impacts of natural disasters -- 4. The specific human health impacts of natural disasters -- 5. When public health and disaster collide : responding to health needs in natural disasters -- 6. Current and likely medical and public health threats and challenges for disaster response in the twenty-first century -- 7. Resources for disaster response and beyond -- 8. From public health emergency preparedness to resilience -- 9. Conclusion.
9781315667218 9781317357421
10.4324/9781315667218 doi
Disaster medicine.
Medical assistance.
Disaster relief.
Humanitarian assistance.
RA645.5 / .C43 2017
363.348 / C454
Public health humanitarian responses to natural disasters / Emily Ying Yang Chan. - 1 online resource (xxxiv, 259 pages) - Routledge humanitarian studies series . - Routledge humanitarian studies series. .
"Earthscan from Routledge"--Cover.
1. Key public health concepts of disaster preparedness and response -- 2. Disaster concepts and trends -- 3. General public health impacts of natural disasters -- 4. The specific human health impacts of natural disasters -- 5. When public health and disaster collide : responding to health needs in natural disasters -- 6. Current and likely medical and public health threats and challenges for disaster response in the twenty-first century -- 7. Resources for disaster response and beyond -- 8. From public health emergency preparedness to resilience -- 9. Conclusion.
9781315667218 9781317357421
10.4324/9781315667218 doi
Disaster medicine.
Medical assistance.
Disaster relief.
Humanitarian assistance.
RA645.5 / .C43 2017
363.348 / C454