Disaster Medicine: The Need for Global Action

Disaster Medicine: The Need for Global Action

The first decade of the twenty‐first century was a hallmark for natural and human‐made disasters. The world community continued to experience regional conflicts, terrorism, environmental degradation, death, and economic losses. Disasters will continue to happen and proper support, through a granting...

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Veröffentlicht in:World medical and health policy 2011-03, Vol.3 (1), p.1-4
Hauptverfasser: Nicogossian, Arnauld, Zimmerman, Thomas, Kloiber, Otmar, Grigoriev, Anatoly I., Koizumi, Naoru, Heineman-Pieper, Jessica, Mayer, Jeremy D, Doarn, Charles R., Jacobs, William
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Sprache:eng
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disaster medicine
global action
medical care delivery
natural and human-made disasters
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Zusammenfassung:The first decade of the twenty‐first century was a hallmark for natural and human‐made disasters. The world community continued to experience regional conflicts, terrorism, environmental degradation, death, and economic losses. Disasters will continue to happen and proper support, through a granting program, will be necessary to explore and bench mark best practices in Disaster Medicine.
ISSN:1948-4682
1948-4682
DOI:10.2202/1948-4682.1159