Pandemic Influenza: Emergency Planning and Community PreparednessJeffrey R. Ryan CRC Press, 1 ago 2008 - 280 páginas The swine flu emergency needn‘t become a crisis. This critically acclaimed work provides public health officials, doctors, responders, and emergency planners with accurate current information that will help them understand the nature of an outbreak, assess risk, answer public concerns, and develop informed strategies. Devoid of sensationalism and a |
Índice
Chapter 1 Past Pandemics and Their Outcome | 3 |
Chapter 2 The Spanish Flu of 1918 | 23 |
Natural History of Influenza | 53 |
Chapter 3 Natural History of the Influenza Virus | 55 |
Chapter 4 Clinical Aspects of Influenza | 73 |
Chapter 5 Avian Influenza | 97 |
Defining the Response | 115 |
Chapter 6 Federal and International Program and Assets | 117 |
Chapter 7 Defining the Response at the Local Level | 147 |
Chapter 8 Service Continuation Planning for Businesses | 187 |
Chapter 9 Fatality Management during a Pandemic | 207 |
Epilogue | 237 |
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Back cover | 253 |
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