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This brand-new reference offers comprehensive yet succinct guidance on the preparation, assessment, and management of a full range of disasters, both natural and man-made (including terrorist attacks and the threat of biological warfare). Dr Ciottone (recognised worldwide as an authority in the field)carefully outlines the basics of disaster management, and provides guidance on more than 100 specific disaster situations.



Part 1 offers an A-Z” source for information on every aspect of disaster medicine and management. Part 2 features an exhaustive compilation of every conceivable disaster event, organised to facilitate fast reference in a real-time setting. The second part of the book also serves as a quick consult on disaster medicine.
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9780323032537
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Publication date
2006
Issue number
1
Cover
hard cover
Pages count
992
Dimensions (mm)
216 x 276
Weight (g)
2882
  • Part I: Overview of Disaster Management
    1. Introduction to Disaster Medicine, Gregory Ciottone

    Section One: Introduction

    2. Public Health and Disasters, Catherine Y. Lee and James Michael Riley
    3. The Role of the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in Disaster, Robert D. Furberg and David E. Marcozzi
    4. Role of Emergency Medicine in Disaster Management, Andrew I. Bern
    5. The Role of Hospitals in Disaster, Mary W. Chaffee and Neill S. Oster
    6. Complex Emergencies, Frederick M. Burkle, Jr. and P. Gregg Greenough
    7. Children and Disaster, Bruce M. Becker
    8. Psychological Impact of Disaster, Tracy E. Wimbush and Christo C. Courban
    9. Ethical Issues in the Provision of Emergency Care in Multiple Casualty Incidents and Disasters, Pinchas Halpern and Gregory L. Larkin
    10. Liability Issues in Emergency Response, Abigail Williams

    Section Two: Governmental Resources

    11. Disaster Response in the United States, Jerry L. Mothershead
    12. Local Disaster Response, Jerry L. Mothershead
    13. Disaster Planning: State Programs and Response, Esther H. Chen, Bruce Y. Lee, and Jerry L. Mothershead
    14. Selected Federal Disaster Response Agencies and Capabilities, Jerry L. Mothershead, Kevin Yeskey, and Peter Brewster
    15. International Disaster Response, Dan Hanfling, Craig H. Llewellyn, and Frederick M. Burkle, Jr.
    16. Disaster/Emergency Management Programs, Peter Brewster

    Section Three: Pre-Event Topics

    17. Community Hazard Vulnerability Assessment, James C. Chang
    18. Health Care Facility Hazard and Vulnerability Analysis, James C. Chang, William Gluckman, and Eric S. Weinstein
    19. Public Information Management, Sharon Dilling, William Gluckman, Marc S. Rosenthal, and Eric S. Weinstein
    20. Informatics and Telecommunications in Disaster, Churton Budd
    21. Disaster Mitigation, Robert M. Gougelet
    22. Vaccines, Kent J. Stock
    23. Occupational Medicine: An Asset in Time of Crisis, Tee L. Guidotti
    24. Worker Health and Safety in Disaster Response, Clifford S. Mitchell, Brian J. Maguire, and Tee L. Guidotti
    25. Disaster Preparedness, Mark E. Keim and Paul Giannone
    26. Policy Issues in Disaster Preparedness and Response, Eric S. Weinstein
    27. Mutual Aid, James Geiling and Kerry Fosher
    28. Surge Capacity, Julie Ann P. Casani and Albert J. Romanosky

    Section Four (Part One): Event Response Topics

    29. Operations and Logistics, David Jaslow
    30. The Incident Command System, Alexander Sutingco
    31. Scene Safety in Disaster Response, Robert L. Freitas
    32. Needs Assessment, Shan W. Liu
    33. Disaster Communications, Khama D. Ennis
    34. Media Relations, Daniel F. Noltkamper
    35. Managing Volunteers and Donations, Andrew M. Milsten
    36. Personal Protective Equipment, John L. Hick and Craig D. Thorne
    37. Surveillance, P. Gregg Greenough and Frederick M. Burkle, Jr.
    38. Management of Mass Fatalities, Nelson Tang and Chayan Dey
    39. Disaster Management of Animals, James M. Burke

    Section Four (Part Two): Medical Operations in Disasters

    40. Urban Search and Rescue, Gregory Ciottone
    41. Medical Care in Remote Areas, David E. Marcozzi and Thomas P. LeBosquet III
    42. EMS Behind the Barricade, Louis N. Molino, Sr.
    43. Triage, Andrew Reisner
    44. Patient Tracking Systems in Disasters, Charles Stewart
    45. Tactical EMS, Jeffrey C. Metzger and David E. Marcozzi
    46. Infectious Disease in a Disaster Zone, Richard A. Tempel and David E. Marcozzi
    47. Pharmaceuticals and Medical Equipment in Disasters, Nicki Pesik and Susan E. Gorman

    Section Five: Post-Event Topics

    48. Displaced Populations, John D. Cahill
    49. Rehabilitation and Reconstruction, Elizabeth Temin
    50. Disaster Education and Research, Kenneth E. Williams, Leo Kobayashi, and Marc J. Shapiro
    51. Practical Applications of Disaster Epidemiology, P. Gregg Greenough and Frederick M. Burkle, Jr.
    52. Measures of Effectiveness in Disaster Management, Frederick M. Burkle, Jr. and P. Gregg Greenough

    Section Six: Topics Unique to Terrorist Events

    53. Lessons Learned as a Result of Terrorist Attacks, Mark E. Keim
    54. The Psychology of Terrorism, Robert A. Ciottone
    55. Medical Intelligence, Mark E. Keim
    56. Thinking Outside the Box: Health Service Support Considerations in the Era of Asymmetrical Threats, Pietro D. Marghella and Duane C. Caneva
    57. Accidental Versus Intentional Event, Joanne Cono
    58. MultiModality, Layered Attack, Nicholas Vincent Cagliuso

    59. Operations Security, Site Security, and Incident Response, Paul M. Maniscalco, Paul D. Kim, Stephen F. Hood, Neil A. Commerce, and Jeffrey A. Todd
    60. Integration of Law Enforcement and Military Resources with the Emergency Response to a Terrorist Incident, Eric Sergienko
    61. Nuclear Disaster Management, George A. Alexander
    62. Chemical Attack, Duane C. Caneva
    63. Biologic Attack, Andrew W. Artenstein
    64. Future Biologic and Chemical Weapons, James M. Madsen and Robert G. Darling
    65. Improvised Explosive Devices, Edward B. Lucci
    66. Directed-Energy Weapons, M. Kathleen Stewart and Charles Stewart
    67. Emergency Department Design, Robert H. Woolard
    68. Chemical, Biologic, and Nuclear Quarantine, Patricia A. Nolan
    69. Chemical Decontamination, Barbara Vogt and John Sorensen
    70. Radiation Decontamination, George A. Alexander


    Part II: Management of Specific Event Types
    Section Seven: Natural Disasters
    71. Introduction to Natural Disasters, Debra D. Schnelle
    72. Hurricanes, Cyclones, and Typhoons, Eric Sergienko
    73. Earthquake, Bruce M. Becker
    74. Tornado, Michael D. Jones and James Pfaff
    75. Flood, Sylvia H. Kim
    76. Tsunami, Prasanthi Ramanujam and Thea James
    77. Heat Wave, Alison Sisitsky
    78. Winter Storm, Alison Sisitsky
    79. Volcanic Eruption, Gregory Jay
    80. Famine, Laura Macnow and Hilarie Cranmer
    81. Landslides, Mark E. Keim
    82. Avalanche, Jason A. Tracy

    Section Eight: Nuclear/Radiation Events

    83. Introduction to Nuclear/Radiologic Disasters, Dale M. Molé
    84. Ionizing Radiation Incident, Carrie Barton
    85. Nuclear Detonation, William E. Dickerson
    86. Radiation Accident-Isolated Exposure, Jeanette A. Linder and Lawrence S. Linder
    87. Radiation Accident-Dispersed Exposure, Jeanette A. Linder and Lawrence Linder
    88. Nuclear Power Plant Meltdown, William Porcaro

    Section Nine: Chemical Events

    89. Introduction to Chemical Disasters, David Marcozzi
    90. Industrial Chemical Disasters, Mark E. Keim
    91. Nerve-Agent Attack, David Davis
    92. Vesicant-Agent Attack, Lara K. Kulchycki
    93. Respiratory-Agent Attack (Toxic Inhalational Injury), Stephen J. Traub
    94. Cyanide Attack, Mark E. Keim
    95. Antimuscarinic-Agent (BZ) Attack, Fermin Barrueto, Jr., and Lewis S. Nelson
    96. LSD, Other Indoles and Phenylethylamine, Fiona E. Gallahue
    97. Opioid-Agent Attack, Rick G. Kulkarni
    98. Riot Control-Agent Attack, Sam Shen
    99. Cholinergic-Agent Attack (Nicotine, Epibatidine, and Anatoxin-A), Sage W. Wiener and Lewis S. Nelson
    100. Anesthetic-Agent Attack, Kinjal N. Sethuraman and K. Sophia Dyer

    Section Ten: Biologic Events

    101. Introduction to Biologic Threats, Andrew S. Nugent and Eric W. Dickson

    Section Ten (Part One): Bacterial Agents

    102. Bacillus anthracis (Anthrax) Attack, Christo C. Courban
    103. Yersinia pestis (Plague) Attack, Jeremiah D. Schuur and Jonathan Harris Valente
    104. Francisella tularensis (Tularemia) Attack, Irving Jacoby
    105. Brucella species (Brucellosis) Attack, Teriggi J. Ciccone
    106. Coxiella burnetii (Q Fever) Attack, Teriggi J. Ciccone
    107. Rickettsia prowazekii (Typhus Fever) Attack, Vittorio J. Raho and Jonathan A. Edlow
    108. Orientia tsutsugamushi (Scrub Typhus) Attack, Peter B. Smulowitz and Jonathan A. Edlow
    109. Rickettsia rickettsii (Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever) Attack, Vittorio J. Raho and Jonathan A. Edlow
    110. Vibrio cholerae (Cholera) Attack, Milana Boukhman
    111. Shigella dysenteriae (Shigellosis) Attack, Suzanne M. Shepherd, Stephen O. Cunnion, and William H. Shoff
    112. Salmonella Species (Salmonellosis) Attack, Sumeru Mehta and C. Crawford Mechem
    113. Salmonella typhi (Typhoid Fever) Attack, Lawrence Proano
    114. Burkholderia mallei (Glanders) Attack, Mark A. Graber
    115. Burkholderia pseudomallei (Melioidosis) Attack, Sean Montgomery
    116. Chlamydia psittaci (Psittacosis) Attack, Hans R. House
    117. Escherichia coli O157:H7 Attack (Hemorrhagic E. Coli), Roy Karl Werner

    Section Ten (Part Two): Viral Agents

    118. Viral Encephalitides (Alphaviruses) Attack, Matthew Berkman and Kelly J. Corrigan
    119. Tick-Borne Encephalitis Virus Attack, Vittorio J. Raho
    120. Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Virus Attack: Arenaviruses, Sandra S. Yoon
    121. Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Virus Attack: Bunya Virus, Sean Michael Siler
    122. Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Virus Attack: Filo Viruses, William Porcaro
    123. Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Virus Attack: Flaviviruses, John D. Cahill and James McKinley
    124. Chikungunya Virus Attack, Heather Long
    125. Variola Major Virus (Smallpox) Attack, Robert G. Darling
    126. Influenza Virus Attack, Anna I. Cheh
    127. Monkeypox, John D. Malone
    128. Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome, Bonnie H. Hartstein and Curtis J. Hunter
    129. Hendra and Nipah Virus Attack (Hendra Virus Disease and Nipah Virus Encephalitis), Kelly Corrigan
    130. SARS CoV Attack (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome), Suzanne M. Shepherd, Stephen O. Cunnion, and William H. Shoff

    Section Ten (Part Three): Toxins

    131. Staphylococcal Enterotoxin B Attack, Robert G. Darling
    132. Clostridium botulinum Toxin Attack (Botulism), Gary M. Vilke
    133. Clostridium perfringen Toxin (Epsilon Toxin) Attack, L.B. Burnett
    134. Marine Toxin Attack, Wende R. Reenstra
    135. T-2 Toxin Attack (Trichothecene Mycotoxins), Frederick Fung
    136. Ricin Toxin from Ricinus communis Attack (Castor Beans), Angela C. Anderson
    137. Aflatoxin Attack (Aspergillus Species), Frederick Fung

    Section Ten (Part Four): Other Biologic Agents

    138. Coccidioides immitis Attack (Coccidioidomycosis), James F. Martin and Jill A. Grant
    139. Histoplasma capsulatum Attack (Histoplamosis), Carol L. Venable and Elizabeth Mitchell
    140. Cryptosporidium parvum Attack (Cryptosporidiosis), Miriam John and Carol Sulis


    Section Eleven: Events Resulting in Blast Injuries

    141. Introduction to Explosions and Blasts, Michael I. Greenberg and Dziwe W. Ntaba
    142. Explosions: Conventional, Robert Partridge
    143. Explosions: Fireworks, Craig Sisson
    144. Suicide Bomber, Jeffry L. Kashuk and Shamai A. Grossman
    145. Vehicle Borne Improvised Explosive Devices, Michael I. Greenberg, Michael Horowitz, and Rachel Haroz
    146. Rocket-Propelled Grenade Attack, Marshall Eidenberg
    147. Conventional Explosion at Mass Gathering, Franklin D. Friedman
    148. Conventional Explosion at a Hospital, Donald MacMillan
    149. Conventional Explosion in High-Rise Building, Ryan Friedberg
    150. Conventional Explosion at a Nuclear Power Plant, Michelle McMahon-Downer
    151. Tunnel Explosion, Patrick Zelley
    152. Liquefied Natural Gas Explosion, Michael I. Greenberg
    153. Liquefied Natural Gas Tanker Explosion, Jonathan M. Rubin
    154. Petroleum Distillation/Processing Facility Explosion, David C. Lee and Henry C. Chang

    Section Twelve: Events Resulting in Burn Injuries

    155. Introduction to Fires and Burns, Marianne E. Cinat and Victoria M. VanderKam
    156. Structure Fire, Deborah Gutman
    157. Wilderness/Forest Fire, John Moloney
    158. Tunnel Fire, Daniel L. Lemkin and Wade Gaasch

    Section Thirteen: Events Resulting in Ballistics Injuries

    159. Gunshot Attack: Mass Casualties, Leon D. Sanchez and Jason Imperato
    160. Sniper Attack, Jennifer E. DeLaPena and Leon D. Sanchez
    161. Grenade and Pipe Bomb Injuries, Charles Stewart

    Section Fourteen: Events Associated with Structural Collapse/Crashing/Crushing
    162. Introduction to Structural Collapse/Crash/Crush (Crush Injury: Crush Syndrome), Francesco Della Corte, Pier Luigi Ingrassia, Alessandro Geddo, and Francesca Lombardi
    163. Train Derailment, J. Scott Goudie
    164. Subway Derailment, Jason Dylik and David Marcozzi
    165. Bus Accident, Kavita Babu
    166. Aircrash Preparedness and Response, Dan Hanfling and Christopher R. Lang
    167. Airshow Disaster, Peter D. Panagos
    168. Asteroid, Meteoroid, and Spacecraft Re-Entry Accidents, Jay Lemery and Faith Vilas
    169. Building Collapse, Catherine Y. Lee and Timothy Davis
    170. Bridge Collapse, Laura Diane Melville and Najma Rahman-Kahn
    171. Human Stampede, Angela M. Mills and C. Crawford Mechem
    172. Mining Accident, Dale M. Molé
    173. Submarine/Surface Vessel Accident, Steven T. Cobery and Dale M. Molé

    Section Fifteen: Other Events, Combination Events

    174. Aircraft Hijacking, Kurt R. Horst
    175. Aircraft Crash into a High-Rise Building, Kurt R. Horst
    176. Airliner Crash into Nuclear Power Plant, Rick G. Kulkarni
    177. Dirty Bomb (Radiological Dispersal Device), George A. Alexander
    178. Explosion at a Nuclear Waste Storage Facility, Constance G. Nichols
    179. Maritime Disasters, Lucille Gans
    180. Cruise Ship Infectious Disease Outbreak, Scott G. Weiner
    181. Hostage Taking, Dale M. Molé
    182. Civil Unrest and Rioting, Denis J. FitzGerald
    183. Massive Power System Failures, M. Kathleen Stewart and Charles Stewart
    184. Power Outage: Hospital, Mark C. Restuccia
    185. Intentional Contamination of Water Supplies Resulting from Acts of Water Terrorism, Patricia L. Meinhardt
    186. Food Supply Contamination, Mark C. Restuccia
    187. Mass Gatherings, Katharyn E. Kennedy
    188. Ecological Terrorism, George A. Alexander
    189. Computer and Electronic Terrorism and EMS Implications, M. Kathleen Stewart and Charles Stewart
    190. VIP Care, Lynne Barkley Burnett

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