ABSTRACT
While the job of a clinician in a disaster scenario is to save lives without regard for the cause or rationale for the injury, medical and emergency professionals who understand the diverse aspects of a disaster are better equipped to respond effectively. Giving emergency personnel the tools they need to perform in catastrophic situations, Medical
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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SECTION I: BACKGROUND AND PHILOSOPHY
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SECTION II: FIRSTHAND ACCOUNTS
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SECTION III: DISASTER MANAGEMENT-PARAMETERS
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SECTION IV: DISASTER MANAGEMENT-CLINICAL ISSUES
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SECTION V: DISASTER MANAGEMENT-NON-CLINICAL ISSUES
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SECTION VI: RECOVERY STRATEGIES
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SECTION VII: SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES
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SECTION VIII: APPENDICES