Hunt, Paul,

Oxford manual of major incident management / Manual of major incident management. Major incident management. Paul Hunt and Ian Greaves. - 1 online resource. - Oxford medicine online .

Includes index.

Cover; Oxford Manual of Major Incident Management; Copyright; Contents; 1 An Introduction to Major Incident Management; 2 The Concept of Resilience; 3 The Framework for a Major Incident Response; 4 Responsibilities of Relevant Agencies, Services, and Other Bodies and Individuals; 5 Casualty and Scene Medical Management; 6 Special Incidents; 7 Communications; 8 Chemical Incidents; 9 Biological Incidents; 10 Radiological and Nuclear Incidents; 11 Conventional Weapons: Explosives and Ballistics; 12 The Hospital Response; 13 Post-​Incident Recovery and Business Continuity 14 Psychological Aspects of Major Incidents15 Dealing with the Media; Appendix A Further Reading; Appendix B Useful Websites; Appendix C Religious and Cultural Issues; Index.

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Disaster medicine.
Emergency management.

RA645.5

362.18