| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 456 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Oxford medical publications |
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Oxford medical publications.
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| Contents |
Cover; Oxford Manual of Major Incident Management; Copyright; Contents; 1 An Introduction to Major Incident Management; 2 The Concept of Resilience; 3 The Framework for a Major Incident Response; 4 Responsibilities of Relevant Agencies, Services, and Other Bodies and Individuals; 5 Casualty and Scene Medical Management; 6 Special Incidents; 7 Communications; 8 Chemical Incidents; 9 Biological Incidents; 10 Radiological and Nuclear Incidents; 11 Conventional Weapons: Explosives and Ballistics; 12 The Hospital Response; 13 Post-Incident Recovery and Business Continuity |
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14 Psychological Aspects of Major Incidents15 Dealing with the Media; Appendix A Further Reading; Appendix B Useful Websites; Appendix C Religious and Cultural Issues; Index |
| Summary |
The 'Oxford Manual of Major Incident Management' brings together and integrates the key facts required by potential emergency responders and those involved in, the planning and preparation for, a major incident of any type or scale |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Disaster medicine.
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Emergency management.
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Disasters -- prevention & control
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
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Disaster medicine
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Emergency management
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Greaves, Ian, author
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| ISBN |
9780191503023 |
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0191503029 |
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9780191059308 |
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0191059307 |
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9780191742422 |
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0191742422 |
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