Case studies in public health preparedness and response to disasters

Author(s)

• Landesman, Linda Young
• Weisfuse, Issac B

Bibliographic Information

Case studies in public health preparedness and response to disasters

edited by Linda Young Landesman, Issac B. Weisfuse

Jones & Bartlett Learning, c2014

• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

• The Great East Japan Earthquake of March 11, 2011 : an example of the cascading crisis : earthquake, tsunami, with secondary nuclear reactor damage / Eric K. Noji
• Southern California wildfires of 2007 : preparing and responding to culturally and linguistically diverse communities / Nadia Siddiqui, Dennis Andrulis, and Guadalupe Pacheco
• The 1999 North Carolina Floyd flood / Andrew D. McBride
• Residential facilities and functional needs : preparing for and responding to emergencies in Pennsylvania / Tamar Klaiman and Sylvia Twersky-Bumgardner
• Hurricane Irene : evacuation of Coney Island hospital / Joseph A. Marcellino
• Rescue following a mine collapse in Chile, 2010 / Annette B. Ramírez de Arellano
• The lessons of tragedy : the 2004 Madrid train bombings / Pietro D. Marghella and Isaac Ashkenazi
• The Deepwater Horizon Gulf oil spill disaster / James H. Diaz
• Planning for the Republican National Convention 2004 : findings from the New York City department of health and mental hygiene / Shadi Chamany
• World Trade Center attack on September 11, 2001 / Robyn Gershon
• Addressing the mental well-being of New Yorkers in the aftermath of 9/11 and bioterror attacks / Neal L. Cohen
• Gastrointestinal anthrax associated with a drumming circle in New Hampshire / Chris N. Mangal, Christine L. Bean, and Scott J. Becker
• Surveillance in emergency preparedness : the 2009 H1N1 pandemic response / Michael A. Jhung
• Mandatory vaccination and H1N1 : a large urban hospital's response / Doris R. Varlese and Kevin Chason
• 2009 H1N1 influenza epidemic in Iowa / Amy Terry, Chris Atchison, and Michael Pentella
• The Martha's Vineyard public health system responds to 2009 H1N1 / Melissa A. Higdon and Michael A. Stoto
• Public health preparedness and response core competency model / Elizabeth McGean Weist, Kristine M. Gebbie, Elizabeth Ablah, Audrey R. Gotsch, C. William Keck, Laura A. Biesiadecki, and John E. McElligott

• NCID: BB1774725X
• ISBN:
  • 9781284057027
• LCCN: 2013008471
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Burlington, MA
• Pages/Volumes: xxxiii, 384 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : RA645.5
  • NLM : WA 295
  • DC23 : 362.18
• Subject Headings:
  • MESH : Disaster Planning -- Case Reports
  • MESH : Disasters -- Case Reports
  • MESH : Public Health Administration -- Case Reports