Lessons Learned: Successes Achieved: Be Prepared for Disaster: Advice from Katrina Survivors - Couverture souple

Gillio MD, Robert

 
9780595417568: Lessons Learned: Successes Achieved: Be Prepared for Disaster: Advice from Katrina Survivors
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0595417566 ISBN 13 : 9780595417568
Editeur : iUniverse, 2006

Synopsis

Lessons Learned: Successes Achieved will help motivate you to acquire the knowledge, skills, resources and desire to contribute to a more positive outcome when a disaster strikes. By sharing their experiences and celebrating their successes, the contributors demonstrate why every one of us should be prepared to respond to events beyond our control. and how to help our families and communities recover from them."Tom RidgeFirst Secretary of Homeland SecurityFormer Governor of PennsylvaniaWhen the world as they knew it came to an end for hundreds of thousands of Americans, two doctors in different parts of the country became involved in the response and recovery efforts. Through their eyes and experiences, and those whom they met along the way, the reader learns that heroes live among us and that many successes were achieved by courageous and caring people that knew how to use their knowledge and skills to take action and make a difference.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Lessons Learned: Successes Achieved will help motivate you to acquire the knowledge, skills, resources and desire to contribute to a more positive outcome when a disaster strikes. By sharing their experiences and celebrating their successes, the contributors demonstrate why every one of us should be prepared to respond to events beyond our control. and how to help our families and communities recover from them."Tom RidgeFirst Secretary of Homeland SecurityFormer Governor of PennsylvaniaWhen the world as they knew it came to an end for hundreds of thousands of Americans, two doctors in different parts of the country became involved in the response and recovery efforts. Through their eyes and experiences, and those whom they met along the way, the reader learns that heroes live among us and that many successes were achieved by courageous and caring people that knew how to use their knowledge and skills to take action and make a difference.

Biographie de l'auteur

Dr. Gillio, a Mayo Clinic-trained pulmonologist, was a founding member of one of the nation?s first Medical Reserve Corps, and he built online medical records for use by volunteer doctors who treated the victims of Hurricane Katrina.Dr. Evangeline Franklin, a Henry J. Kaiser Family Scholar, is the director of clinical services and employee health of the City of New Orleans Health Department (NOHD). During Hurricane Katrina, she was co-medical director of the special-needs shelter in the Superdome with NOHD Deputy Director Sandra Robinson MD, MPH.

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Éditeur
iUniverse
Date d'édition
2006
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0595417566
ISBN 13 
9780595417568
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
164
Coordonnées du fabricant
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