Disaster Planning: A Practical Guide for Effective Health Outcomes

Disaster planning is essential for saving lives globally, and this book provides a practical guide for writing, implementing, and measuring disaster plans in public health and medical settings. It is a comprehensive reference for both principles and practice and includes a 25-lecture training course for college-level courses.

Format: Undefined
Length: 228 pages
Publication date: 04 November 2021
Publisher: Cambridge University Press

As disasters become increasingly frequent and severe on a global scale, disaster planning has become an essential human endeavor with the potential to save millions of lives. In this groundbreaking new book, the author provides a comprehensive and practical guide for developing, implementing, and measuring the effectiveness of disaster plans. This book fills a significant gap in the existing literature, offering a comprehensive reference for both the principles and practices of disaster planning. Additionally, access to a 25-lecture training course provides valuable ancillary teaching materials for college-level courses, making it an invaluable resource for academic readers. This book is particularly relevant for public health graduates, emergency physicians, first responders, and emergency managers who are responsible for managing disasters. By following the step-by-step guidance provided in this book, individuals and organizations can develop and implement effective disaster plans that will help mitigate the impact of disasters and save lives.

Weight: 360g
Dimension: 154 x 234 x 21 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781009004220