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Preparing hospitals for bioterror a medical and biomedical systems approach / edited by Joseph H. McIsaac, III.
| Other author | McIsaac, Joseph H. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, |
| Description | xv, 443 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Engineering 2007 |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Hospital preparation for bioterror |
| Variant title | Bioterror |
| Contents | Recurring pitfalls in hospital preparedness and response / Jeffrey N. Rubin -- The history and threat of biological weapons and bioterrorism / Zygmunt F. Dembek -- Hospital syndromic surveillance / Kathy J. Hurt-Mullen ... [et al.] -- Biological agents, effects, treatment, and differential diagnosis / Zygmunt F. Dembek and Theodore J. Cieslak -- Medical considerations for radiological terrorism / James Winkley and Paul D. Mongan -- Nerve and chemical agents / Paul D. Mongan and James Winkley -- Decontamination and personal protection / Joseph H. McIsaac, III -- EMS preparation for terrorist events / Michael Zachera, III -- Emergency department preparation / Michael Zacchera, III and Michael F. Zanker -- Pediatrics: special considerations for children / James F. Wiley, II -- The role of psychiatry and social services in the hospital response to bioterrorism / Julian D. Ford -- Bioterrorism and obstetrics: the exposed pregnant patient / Renee A. Bobrowski, John F. Greene, Jr. and Joel Sorosky -- Operating room preparation for mass casualties / Joseph H. McIsaac, III -- Bioterrorism and implications for nurses and nursing / Jacquelyn McQuay -- The role of pharmacy in emergency preparedness / Robert S. Guynn -- The clinical engineering department role in emergency preparedness / Duane Mariotti -- Amateur radio support for hospitals / Marina Zuetell -- Hospital power: critical care / James F. Newton -- Electromagnetic interference / Joseph H. McIsaac, III -- Chapter for simulation for bioterrorism / Thomas C. Mort and Stephen Donahue -- Simulation II: preparing for biodisasters / Richard R. Kyle, Jr. -- Hospital large-scale drills / Garrett Havican -- Response to SARS as a prototype for bioterrorism : lessons in a regional hospital in Hong Kong / Arthur Chun-Wing Lau ... [et al.]. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2006011115 |
| ISBN | 0120884402 (casebound : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780120884407 (casebound : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |