Hospital Preparation for Bioterror

A Medical and Biomedical Systems Approach

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Hardbound, 464 Pages
Published: OCT-2006
ISBN 10: 0-12-088440-2
ISBN 13: 978-0-12-088440-7
Imprint: ACADEMIC PRESS


By
Joseph McIsaac, Partner, Chief of Urologic Anesthesia, Hartford Anesthesiology Associates, Inc., Founder, CEO Director of Research and Development Mountain Laurel Biomedical, LLC, Hartford, CT, USA

Description
Hospital Preparation for Bioterror provides an extremely timely guide to improving the readiness of hospitals or healthcare organizations to manage mass casualties as a result of bioterrorism, biological warfare, and natural disasters. Contributions from leading law enforcement agencies, hospital administrators, clinical engineers, surgeons and terror-prevention professionals provide the most comprehensive, well-rounded source for this valuable information. Chapters on logistics and protecting the infrastructure help personnel distinguish the specific risks and vulnerabilities of each unique institution and assists in identifying specific solutions for disaster and bioterrorism preparedness.

Audience:
clinical engineers, scientists, researchers, administrators, physicians, nurses.


 
Last update: 5 Nov 2011