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1 online resource |
| Series |
NATO science for peace and security. Series E, Human and societal dynamics ; v. 100 |
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NATO science for peace and security series. E, Human and societal dynamics ; v. 100.
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| Contents |
HANDBOOK FOR PANDEMIC AND MASS-CASUALTY PLANNING AND RESPONSE; Dedication; Acknowledgements; About the Authors; Preface; Contents; Section 1: The Context of Catastrophic Health Planning; Medical Response to Major Incidents: A Standardized Postgraduate Course in Management and Performance in Major Incidents & Disasters; Development of a European Training Curriculum for International Crisis Management (DITAC/European Research Project):One European Training Curriculum for Each Disaster-Necessary or Impossible?; Pandemic Planning & Response |
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Mass-Casualty Preparedness-How to Upgrade From Below: Our Experiences in SloveniaEducation and Training for Major Incidents and Disasters: Croatia Case Study; Cross-Disciplinary Competency and Professionalization in Disaster Medicine and Public Health; Complex Humanitarian Emergencies-An Overview: Controversies and Future Perspectives; The Hospital as the Weakest Link in Mass-Casualty Incidents; Ethics and Medicine in Disasters and Mass-Casualty Incidents; Croatia's State and Medical Authority for Health System Organizations; Croatia: Community, Empowerment, Resiliency |
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Section 2: Principles of Response to Catastrophes with Mass CasualtiesBasics of Terror Medicine; Mass-Casualty Planning and Response; Interoperability within Military Medical Forces in Contemporary NATO Operations; The Complete Protection of a Combat Soldier; Experience from Past Conflicts; Triage Protocols for Critical-Care Patients in Disaster Conditions; Development of Standards of Care for Polytrauma in Multiple-Casualty Incidents; Treatment Algorithms and Hospital Triage in Mass-Casualty Incidents; Guidelines for Limb Amputation and Reconstruction in Mass-Casualty Incidents |
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Burn Injuries during Mass-Casualty IncidentsBlast Injuries; Section 3: Communication and Information Sharing; Information Sharing in Practice and for Practice: Mass-Casualty Cases; Communication between Emergency Medical Services and Media during Mass-Casualty Events in Croatia; Just-in-Time Information; Collaboration Topologies for Interdisciplinary and Interlevel Information Exchange; Networks and Their Role in Counteracting Contemporary Global Threats: A New Model; Architecture of R & D Project Management Systems at Medical Institutions; Lessons Learned; Lessons Learned; Subject Index |
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"Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Applying Lessons Learned and Sharing Best Practices in Addressing Pandemics and Catastrophic Health Events, Slavonski Brod, Croatia, 27 November - 8 December 2011"--Title page verso |
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International conference proceedings |
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Includes indexes |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Title page from PDF version; (IOS Press; viewed on Feb. 26, 2013) |
| Subject |
Emergency management.
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Emergency management -- Congresses
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Epidemics -- Congresses
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- State & Provincial.
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Emergency management
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Epidemics
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Gursky, Elin A.
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Hrečovski, Boris
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IOS Press.
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| LC no. |
2012947886 |
| ISBN |
9781614991359 |
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1614991359 |
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1614991340 |
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9781614991342 |
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1299333346 |
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9781299333345 |
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