Essentials of public health preparedness / Rebecca Katz
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TextPublication details: Burlington, MA. : Jones & Bartlett Learning, c2013.Description: xix, 170p. : ill., maps ; 28cmISBN: - 9780763779832 (pbk.)
- 0763779830 (pbk.)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction to public health preparedness -- Threats from biological, chemical, nuclear, and radiological weapons -- Threats from naturally occurring disease and natural disasters -- 9/11 and its aftermath -- Preparedness plans -- Legislation, regulations, and policy guidance -- Biosecurity -- The research agenda -- International agreements -- Attribution and investigations -- Surveillance -- Putting preparedness to the test : natural disasters and the public -- Health response -- From local preparedness to global governance of disease : the path to security.