Exploring medical and public health preparedness for a nuclear incident proceedings of a workshop

"The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a workshop on August 22-23, 2018, in Washington, DC, to explore medical and public health preparedness for a nuclear incident. The event brought together experts from government, nongovernmental organizations, academia, and the...

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Autor principal: Pray, Leslie A. (-)
Autores Corporativos: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Disasters and Emergencies (-), Exploring Medical and Public Health Preparedness for a Nuclear Incident (Workshop)
Otros Autores: Kahn, Benjamin, Wollek, Scott
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : The National Academies Press [2019]
Colección:National Academies ebooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Federal planning for nuclear incidents
  • Current state of nuclear preparedness
  • Implications of communication, education, and information challenges
  • Challenges for building capacity within the health care system
  • Capability-building challenges and opportunities : building response capability
  • Capability-building challenges and opportunities : building response capability
  • Capability-building challenges and opportunities : ensuring workforce readiness and response capacity
  • Building preparedness and response capability : looking to the future
  • Reflection on the workshop and opportunities for moving forward
  • References
  • Appendixes.