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Public health humanitarian responses to natural disasters / Emily Ying Yang Chan.

By: Chan, Emily Ying Yang [author.].
Series: Routledge humanitarian studies series.Publisher: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2017Description: xxxiv, 259 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781138953703 (pbk).Subject(s): Disaster medicine | Medical assistance | Disaster relief | Humanitarian assistanceGenre/Form: Print books.
Contents:
Key public health concepts of disaster preparedness and response -- Disaster concepts and trends -- General public health impacts of natural disasters -- The specific human health impacts of natural disasters -- When public health and disaster collide: responding to health needs in natural disasters -- Current and likely medical and public health threats and challenges for disaster response in the 21st century -- Resources for disaster response and beyond -- From public health emergency preparedness to resilience -- Conclusion.
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Key public health concepts of disaster preparedness and response -- Disaster concepts and trends -- General public health impacts of natural disasters -- The specific human health impacts of natural disasters -- When public health and disaster collide: responding to health needs in natural disasters -- Current and likely medical and public health threats and challenges for disaster response in the 21st century -- Resources for disaster response and beyond -- From public health emergency preparedness to resilience -- Conclusion.

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