A Concept of Emergency Health Service in Nuclear War
Author | : Charles G. Anderson |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 216 |
Release | : 1971 |
ISBN-10 | : OCLC:781503437 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book A Concept of Emergency Health Service in Nuclear War written by Charles G. Anderson and published by . This book was released on 1971 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part I -- Presents a general discussion of medical disaster planning, Emergency Health Service (EHS) organization, potential attack environments and casualty care requirements. The elements of the EHS are all discussed in terms of application during any one of the possible different types of attack Basic Operating Situations (BOS). Part II -- A concept of planning for Emergency Medical Operations during and immediately after a nuclear attack. It covers the aspects of medical manpower, medical supplies and medical facilities and how they could be interrelated during emergency operations. Substantial emphasis is given over to Increased Readiness activities during a crisis buildup period.