Author : Trish M. Perl
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0323548423
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (235 download)
Book Synopsis Viral Outbreaks, Biosecurity, and Preparing for Mass Casualty Infectious Diseases Events by : Trish M. Perl
Download or read book Viral Outbreaks, Biosecurity, and Preparing for Mass Casualty Infectious Diseases Events written by Trish M. Perl and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2025-01-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by authorities in infectious disease and disaster preparedness, this one-stop resource covers the relevant theoretical, historical, and pragmatic considerations of viral outbreaks and bioterrorism. It provides an expert overview of this complex area for infectious disease physicians, emergency medicine physicians, hospital administrators, and more. - Explores the historical context of various agents and potential agents that could be used for bioterrorism, including anthrax, tularemia, small pox, SARS, and more. - Discusses the lessons learned from naturally occurring outbreaks that have enhanced preparedness at individual hospitals locally, regionally, nationally, and internationally. - Provides forms, checklists, and algorithms throughout – invaluable resources for health care providers and administrators. - Consolidates today's available information on this timely topic into a single convenient resource.