Medical Response to Major Incidents and Disasters
The major incident - definitions and demands on the health care system
Major incidents: Examples and experiences
The prehospital response
Triage
The hospital response
Management of dead victims
Incidents caused by physical trauma
Incidents caused by fire and toxic gases
Incidents in cold and wet environments
Incidents caused by hazardous material
Incidents caused by irradiation
Infectious diseases and biological weapons
Incidents caused by changes in nature and climate
Combat casualty management
Terrorist attacks on the civilian community
Scoring systems related to outcome in severe injuries
Psychological crisis support in major incidents
Education and training
Methodological development and research.
Lennquist, Sten
ISBN | 978-3-642-21894-1 |
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Artikelnummer | 9783642218941 |
Medientyp | Buch |
Copyrightjahr | 2011 |
Verlag | Springer, Berlin |
Umfang | XXIV, 413 Seiten |
Abbildungen | XXIV, 413 p. |
Sprache | Englisch |