TY - BOOK ID - 7617271 TI - Conflict and Catastrophe Medicine : A Practical Guide AU - Ryan, James M. AU - Hopperus Buma, Adriaan P.C.C. AU - Beadling, Charles W. AU - Mozumder, Aroop. AU - Nott, David M. AU - Rich, Norman M. AU - Henny, Walter. AU - MacGarty, David. PY - 2014 SN - 1447129261 144712927X PB - London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, DB - UniCat KW - Ambulatory medical care. KW - Critical care medicine. KW - Emergency medical personnel -- Popular works. KW - Emergency medicine. KW - Hospitals -- Emergency services -- Popular works. KW - Medicine. KW - Nursing. KW - Orthopedic surgery. KW - Delivery of Health Care KW - Disasters KW - Health Services KW - Medicine KW - Environment KW - Health Occupations KW - Patient Care Management KW - Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services KW - Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation KW - Health Care KW - Environment and Public Health KW - Health Services Administration KW - Disciplines and Occupations KW - Emergency Medical Services KW - Health Services Accessibility KW - Disaster Planning KW - Disaster Medicine KW - Public Health KW - Health & Biological Sciences KW - Emergency Medicine KW - Disaster medicine KW - Safety measures KW - Mass casualties KW - Treatment KW - Orthopedics. KW - Traumatology. KW - Medicine & Public Health. KW - Emergency Medicine. KW - Traumatic Surgery. KW - Surgical Orthopedics. KW - Intensive / Critical Care Medicine. KW - Disaster relief KW - Emergency medicine KW - Trauma. KW - Clinical nursing KW - Nurses and nursing KW - Nursing process KW - Care of the sick KW - Intensive care KW - Intensive medicine KW - Intensive care units KW - Operative orthopedics KW - Orthopedics KW - Surgery, Operative KW - Medicine, Emergency KW - Critical care medicine KW - Medical emergencies KW - Orthopaedics KW - Orthopedia KW - Surgery KW - Accident medicine KW - Trauma medicine KW - Wounds and injuries UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:7617271 AB - Conflict and Catastrophe Medicine: A Practical Guide 3e follows its successful predecessors in providing a framework for use by health professionals visiting a resource-constrained environment. Aimed at health professionals, Conflict and Catastrophe Medicine: A Practical Guide 3e encompasses problems brought about by local conflict or natural disasters. It covers preparation, organisation, logistics, treatment of major trauma and medical emergencies, and the special problems of delivering medicine in a hostile environment. This book will provide the reader with a mix of theory, opinion and practical advice to guide him through areas of conflicts, catastrophes and remote locations. ER -