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Disasters and Disaster Management
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2010A disaster is a state or an event which disrupts the functioning of a community or a society. The local communities mostly cannot resolve of their own in the disasters. The disaster selection criteria in this study are based on the geographical scale of a disaster, the warning time of a disaster occurrence, the number of injuries and deaths resulting ...
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Journal of the Royal Society of Health, 1986
The events in Bhopal in December 1984 shook the world out of its sense of complacency about modern technology in general, and about the chemical industry in particular. This information was gathered from hundreds of interviews with doctors, Union Carbide officials, medical students, voluntary aid service workers and many others.
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The events in Bhopal in December 1984 shook the world out of its sense of complacency about modern technology in general, and about the chemical industry in particular. This information was gathered from hundreds of interviews with doctors, Union Carbide officials, medical students, voluntary aid service workers and many others.
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Science, 2015
The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) fully supports the development of “A community for disaster science” (M. McNutt, Editorial, 3 April, p. [11][1]). Almost 2 years ago, we created the NIH Disaster Research Response (DR2) Project to facilitate the incorporation of “disaster science” into national response and recovery ...
Linda S. Birnbaum, Aubrey Miller
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The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) fully supports the development of “A community for disaster science” (M. McNutt, Editorial, 3 April, p. [11][1]). Almost 2 years ago, we created the NIH Disaster Research Response (DR2) Project to facilitate the incorporation of “disaster science” into national response and recovery ...
Linda S. Birnbaum, Aubrey Miller
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The Field of Disasters and Disaster Stress
British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 1991Abstract The literature on disasters - including the contributions to the present symposium - refers to a wide range of victim groups and very different kinds of disasters. There is a need for a classificatory system which draws the different studies together.
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The disaster after the disaster: The quicksand of post-disaster recovery funding
Journal of Business Continuity & Emergency Planning, 2019The incidence of natural disasters is on a steep rise, as are the costs associated with recovering from such incidents. Financially, this trend is unsustainable. In the USA, for example, severe reductions have been imposed on the grant funds available for distribution by the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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Nursing Management, 2007
Terrorism and naturally occurring catastrophic events provide fertile ground for nursing emergency preparedness, including deployment strategies. Are you ready to respond?
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Terrorism and naturally occurring catastrophic events provide fertile ground for nursing emergency preparedness, including deployment strategies. Are you ready to respond?
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Veterinary Record, 2011
Vets play an important role in responding to disasters but, says Sebastian Heath , they could play a more significant role by shaping society‘s attitudes to animals and by disease mitigation and preparedness THROUGHOUT the centuries veterinarians have played critical roles in disasters. After several decades of large-scale disasters involving animals,
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Vets play an important role in responding to disasters but, says Sebastian Heath , they could play a more significant role by shaping society‘s attitudes to animals and by disease mitigation and preparedness THROUGHOUT the centuries veterinarians have played critical roles in disasters. After several decades of large-scale disasters involving animals,
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New England Journal of Medicine, 1957
IF one is critical of anything, one is inclined to be critical of one's own calling. This is as true among the professions as it is among the vocations.
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IF one is critical of anything, one is inclined to be critical of one's own calling. This is as true among the professions as it is among the vocations.
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