Animal Management in Disasters
Mosby (Verlag)
978-1-55664-419-1 (ISBN)
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Animal Management in Disasters presents information on animal management in natural and man-made disasters, such as hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires, earthquakes, floods, winter storms, building fires, vehicular accidents, nuclear contamination, and hazardous spills. Topics covered will include agency and individual response to various types of disasters; agencies for disaster response; resources available for animal management in disasters; medical management; stress management; animals used in human rescue, equipment for animal rescue; and triage.
SECTION I: INTRODUCTION. What Is Veterinary Disaster Management?History of Veterinary Services in Disasters. Myths and Truths of Veterinary Disaster Management. SECTION II: HAZARDS.Summer Weather (Thunderstorms, Lightning, Wind, Hail, Tornadoes). Winter Weather (Snow, Ice, Avalanches). Hurricanes. Floods . Earthquakes. Heat and Drought. Fire. Hazmat. SECTION III: BUSINESS. Costs of Disasters Affecting Businesses. Disaster Preparedness. Business Resumption. The Role of Businesses in the Community. SECTION IV: STRUCTURE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. Integrated Emergency Management System. Incident Management.Incident Command System. Emergency Operations Plans. Developing an Emergency Operations Plan. Special Considerations for Pets and Their Owners in Disasters. SECTION V: DISASTER RELIEF.Volunteers. Human Disaster Relief Organizations. Veterinary Disaster Relief Organizations. SECTION VI: ANIMAL MANAGEMENT. Farms. Large Animals (Livestock and Horses). Small Animals (Pets). Transportation. SECTION VII: INTERNATIONAL. International Veterinary Disaster Management. SECTION VIII: APPENDICES. Veterinary Medical Records Codes for Disasters (Snomed). Reading Materials. Websites. USDA Programs. Sample State Plan. Sample County Plan. Contacts for Business Contingency Planning. State Volunteer Liability Laws. Acronyms Used in EM.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.12.1998 |
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| Zusatzinfo | 126 ills |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 216 x 279 mm |
| Gewicht | 775 g |
| Themenwelt | Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie |
| Veterinärmedizin | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-55664-419-1 / 1556644191 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-55664-419-1 / 9781556644191 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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