Disasters and Mass Casualty Incidents

Table of Contents

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   Book Overview
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   Chapter 1 General Information
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   Chapter 2 Prehospital Planning and Response to Sudden Mass Casualty Incidents
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   Chapter 3 Hospital Planning and Response to Sudden Mass Casualty Incidents
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   Chapter 4 Medical Challenges in Managing Blast Injuries
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   Chapter 5 Medical Aspects of Volcanic Eruptions
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   Chapter 6 Burns Mass Casualty Incident
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   Chapter 7 Medical Response to Mass Shootings
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   Chapter 8 Use of Tourniquets in Mass Casualty Incidents and “Stop the Bleed” Program
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    Chapter 9 Psychological Considerations in the Aftermath of School Sudden Mass Casualty Incidents
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    Chapter 10 Planning the Medical Response to Earthquakes
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    Chapter 11 Search and Rescue Techniques in the Aftermath of Earthquakes
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    Chapter 12 Management of Crush Injuries and Crush Syndrome
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    Chapter 13 Decontamination for Chemical Exposure: At the Scene or at the Hospital?
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    Chapter 14 Hospital Planning and Response for Sudden Chemical Mass Casualty Incidents
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    Chapter 15 Medical Principles for the Management of a “Dirty Bomb”
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    Chapter 16 Maritime Sudden Mass Casualty Incidents
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    Chapter 17 Telemedicine to Manage Sudden Mass Casualty Incidents Remotely
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    Chapter 18 Challenges with Deceased and Body Parts Identification
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    Chapter 19 Planning Exercises and Drills for Sudden Mass Casualty Incidents
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    Chapter 20 Deployment of Field Hospitals to Sudden Onset Disasters
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    Chapter 21 Hospital Security Considerations During Sudden Mass Casualty Incidents
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    Chapter 22 Ethical Considerations in Sudden Mass Casualty Incidents and Disasters
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    Chapter 23 Mass Fatality Management in Mass Casualty Incidents
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    Chapter 24 Medical Planning and Response to Hurricanes
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    Chapter 25 Planning and Response for Biological Epidemics and Bioterrorism
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    Chapter 26 Management of Late Effects of Radiological Incidents
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    Chapter 27 Chronic Illnesses and Nutritional Support in the Aftermath of Disasters
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    Chapter 28 Humanitarian Aid in Sudden Onset and Progressive Disasters
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    Chapter 29 Mental Health Support During and in the Aftermath of Disasters
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    Chapter 30 Teamwork During Mass Casualty Incidents and Disasters