Author : Adriaan P.C.C. Hopperus Buma,David Burris,Alan Hawley,James Ryan,Peter F. Mahoney
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 641 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2009-04-02
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781848003521
Conflict and Catastrophe Medicine by Adriaan P.C.C. Hopperus Buma,David Burris,Alan Hawley,James Ryan,Peter F. Mahoney Pdf
A 'how-to' book for medical aid workers - doctors, nurses and paramedics - working in hostile environments (natural disasters, man-made disasters, conflict in all its forms and remote or austere industrial settings). This manual provides information on what is going on, how to get involved, how to get ready, guidance on what to do out there, and how to get home bridging the fields of medicine, nursing international relations, politics, economics and history.