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Veterinary Disaster Response

ISBN: 978-0-813-81014-0

March 2009

Wiley-Blackwell

584 pages

Description
Veterinary Disaster Response is the essential guide to disaster training, preparation, planning, and recovery. The book takes a question-and-answer format to promote understanding and outline the steps for veterinary response to natural and man-made disasters. Veterinary Disaster Response is a must-have reference for anyone involved in disaster medicine, including veterinarians, veterinary technicians, veterinary students, animal control and shelter personnel, search and rescue personnel, and emergency response teams.
About the Author
Wayne E. Wingfield, MS, DVM, DACVS, DACVECC, is a Veterinary Medical Officer and Squad Leader of NMRT-Central USA and Emeritus Professor of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine at Colorado State University.

Sally B. Palmer, DVM, is a practicing veterinarian and a Veterinary Medical Officer of NMRT - Central USA.

Features

  • Essential guide to disaster training, preparation, planning, and recovery
  • Outlines procedures for veterinary response to natural and man-made disasters
  • Presented in question-and-answer format for ease of use
  • Combines science with clinical and practical applications
  • Covers disaster management in the field and at the practice, city, state, and national level