Edited by
Gregory Ciottone, MD, FACEP, Director, International Emergency Medicine Section, Harvard Medical School; Director, Division of Disaster Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA
Philip Anderson
Erik Auf Der Heide
Robert Darling, MD
Irving Jacoby
Eric Noji
Selim Suner
Description
Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Gregory Ciottone, and Associate Editors, Dr. Philip D. Anderson, Dr. Erik Auf Der Heide, Dr. Robert G. Darling, Dr.
Irving Jacoby, Dr. Eric Noji, and Dr. Selim Suner, recognized worldwide as authorities in the field, bring you this brand-new reference,
which 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). More than 200 contributors carefully outline the basics
of disaster management and provide guidance on more than 100 specific disaster situations. Part 1 offers an A to Z source for information
on every aspect of disaster medicine and management. Part 2 features an exhaustive compilation of every conceivable disaster event, organized
to facilitate fast reference in a real-time setting. The second part of the book also serves as a quick consult on disaster medicine.
Audience:
Emergency Medicine Physicians, EM Residents, EM Nurses
