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Kristi Koenig - Koenig and Schultz´s Disaster Medicine: Comprehensive Principles and Practices - 9781107040755 - V9781107040755
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Koenig and Schultz´s Disaster Medicine: Comprehensive Principles and Practices

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Description for Koenig and Schultz´s Disaster Medicine: Comprehensive Principles and Practices hardcover. This is the definitive reference on disaster medicine, outlining areas of proficiency for health care professionals handling mass casualty crises. Editor(s): Koenig, Kristi L.; Schultz, Carl H. Num Pages: 782 pages, 172 colour illus. 144 tables. BIC Classification: MMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 203 x 37. Weight in Grams: 2350.
As societies become more complex and interconnected, the global risk for catastrophic disasters is increasing. Demand for expertise to mitigate the human suffering and damage these events cause is also high. A new field of disaster medicine is emerging, offering innovative approaches to optimize disaster management. Much of the information needed to create the foundation for this growing specialty is not objectively described or is scattered among multiple different sources. This definitive work brings together a coherent and comprehensive collection of scientific observations and evidence-based recommendations with expert contributors from around the globe. This book identifies essential subject matter, clarifies ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
782
Condition
New
Number of Pages
782
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107040755
SKU
V9781107040755
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About Kristi Koenig
Dr Kristi L. Koenig, Professor of Emergency Medicine and Public Health, and Director of Public Health Preparedness at the University of California, Irvine, is an internationally recognized expert in the fields of homeland security, disaster and emergency medicine, emergency management, and emergency medical services. She holds multiple appointments including visiting professor at universities in Australia, Italy, and Belgium. With a ... Read more

Reviews for Koenig and Schultz´s Disaster Medicine: Comprehensive Principles and Practices
Review of previous edition: 'There are so many exceptional chapters in this text that it is almost unfair to single out selected ones for praise … Even those who consider themselves experienced will learn a lot in studying from this compilation … meticulously researched and exhaustive … Disaster Medicine: Comprehensive Principles and Practices is just that:comprehensive. Students, seasoned practitioners, health ... Read more

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