Jane's Mass Casualty Handbooks - Hospital: Emergency Preparedness and Response

Book Description
The Jane's Mass Casualty Handbook provides essential information for emergency response personnel preparing for, responding to and recovering from mass casualty incidents. The Hospital handbook is designed for physicians, nurses and other hospital-based personnel responding to mass casualty incidents particularly chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear or explosive. Contents include Emergency management programs Emergency operations plan EOP concept of operations explosives and incendiaries casualties chemical and radiation preparedness biological events exercises and training

About the Author
Joseph A Barbera, MD is a residency trained, board certified emergency physician. He is Co-Director of the Institute for Crisis, Disaster and Risk Management at the George Washington University where he teaches masters and doctoral emergency management courses, conducts medical and public health emergency management research and provides consultative services Anthony G Macintyre, MD is a Board Certified Emergency Physician and Associate Professor with the Department of Emergency Medicine at the George Washington University. His academic career has focused on medical emergency preparedness at various levels. In particular, he and Dr. Barbera developed a mass decontamination capability for the George Washington University Hospital. Dr. Macintyre has served as a medical advisor and coordinator for the Federally sponsored bio-terrorism exercise, TOPOFF held in Denver Colorado in 2000.


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