Author: Oliver Morgan
Publisher: Pan-American Health Organisation
ISBN:
Category : Catastrophes naturelles
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Dignified and proper management of the dead in disasters is fundamental to help the families know the fate of their relatives and mourn their dead. This manual is intended for use by those first on the scene following a disaster when no specialists are at hand. It provides basic guidance to manage the recovery, basic identification, storage and disposal of dead bodies following disasters, to ensure that no information is lost and that the dead are treated with respect. This field manual is the first ever to provide step-by-step guidance on how to recover and identify victims killed in disasters while duly considering the needs and rights of survivors. The book also provides practical annexes, including a Dead Body Identification Form, a Missing Persons Form, and a chart of sequential numbers for unique referencing of bodies.
Management of Dead Bodies After Disasters
Author: Oliver Morgan
Publisher: Pan-American Health Organisation
ISBN:
Category : Catastrophes naturelles
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Dignified and proper management of the dead in disasters is fundamental to help the families know the fate of their relatives and mourn their dead. This manual is intended for use by those first on the scene following a disaster when no specialists are at hand. It provides basic guidance to manage the recovery, basic identification, storage and disposal of dead bodies following disasters, to ensure that no information is lost and that the dead are treated with respect. This field manual is the first ever to provide step-by-step guidance on how to recover and identify victims killed in disasters while duly considering the needs and rights of survivors. The book also provides practical annexes, including a Dead Body Identification Form, a Missing Persons Form, and a chart of sequential numbers for unique referencing of bodies.
Publisher: Pan-American Health Organisation
ISBN:
Category : Catastrophes naturelles
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Dignified and proper management of the dead in disasters is fundamental to help the families know the fate of their relatives and mourn their dead. This manual is intended for use by those first on the scene following a disaster when no specialists are at hand. It provides basic guidance to manage the recovery, basic identification, storage and disposal of dead bodies following disasters, to ensure that no information is lost and that the dead are treated with respect. This field manual is the first ever to provide step-by-step guidance on how to recover and identify victims killed in disasters while duly considering the needs and rights of survivors. The book also provides practical annexes, including a Dead Body Identification Form, a Missing Persons Form, and a chart of sequential numbers for unique referencing of bodies.
Management of Dead Bodies in Disaster Situations
Author: Pan American Health Organization
Publisher: PAHO
ISBN: 9789275125298
Category : Burial
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This publication is now out of print but a PDF is available at: www.paho.org/English/DD/PED/ManejoCadaveres.htm. A field manual for first responders published in 2006 ("Management of dead bodies after disasters, ISBN 9275126305)
Publisher: PAHO
ISBN: 9789275125298
Category : Burial
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This publication is now out of print but a PDF is available at: www.paho.org/English/DD/PED/ManejoCadaveres.htm. A field manual for first responders published in 2006 ("Management of dead bodies after disasters, ISBN 9275126305)
Mass Fatality Incidents
Author: Primedia
Publisher: Delmar Pub
ISBN: 9781401816476
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Discusses effective and efficient management of a mass fatality event, including planning of such an event; first response teams; utilization of the community and community resources; death care and care of the living; body recovery and identification; dealing with the "worker victim", i.e., the effects of such events on those involved in disaster recovery. Includes footage from the school shootings in Littleton, Colo., tthe Amtrak crash in Bourbonnais, Illinois, the bus accident in New Orleans, La., the F5 tornado that hit Moore, Oklahoma, and the crash of the Korean Flight 801 in Guam. Interviews feature Terry Edwards, Texas Funeral Directors Disaster Response Team and Janice Wilkerson, Texas Funeral Directors Association; Fred B. Jordan, Chief Medical Examiner, State of Oklahoma; and members of the City of Moore fire Dept., Oklahoma City Fire Dept., Bourbonnais Fire Protection District, U.S. Naval Hospital Guam, and FEMA. Preceded by a segment of American Heat News, presented by Vicki Hutson.
Publisher: Delmar Pub
ISBN: 9781401816476
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Discusses effective and efficient management of a mass fatality event, including planning of such an event; first response teams; utilization of the community and community resources; death care and care of the living; body recovery and identification; dealing with the "worker victim", i.e., the effects of such events on those involved in disaster recovery. Includes footage from the school shootings in Littleton, Colo., tthe Amtrak crash in Bourbonnais, Illinois, the bus accident in New Orleans, La., the F5 tornado that hit Moore, Oklahoma, and the crash of the Korean Flight 801 in Guam. Interviews feature Terry Edwards, Texas Funeral Directors Disaster Response Team and Janice Wilkerson, Texas Funeral Directors Association; Fred B. Jordan, Chief Medical Examiner, State of Oklahoma; and members of the City of Moore fire Dept., Oklahoma City Fire Dept., Bourbonnais Fire Protection District, U.S. Naval Hospital Guam, and FEMA. Preceded by a segment of American Heat News, presented by Vicki Hutson.
Handbook of Forensic Pathology
Author: Richard C. Froede
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 596
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 596
Book Description