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Veterinary Disaster Response

ISBN: 9780813810140 | 0813810140
Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Pub. Date: 4/14/2009

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
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. With comprehensive coverage of veterinary disaster management, the content of Veterinary Disaster Response combines scientific knowledge with clinical and practical applications in the field.Encompassing topics ranging from zoonotic diseases to animal sheltering to euthanasia, the book co... MORE
Training
An Introduction to the Incident Command System Swenson
Leadership during a disaster Adkins
Communications Swenson
Basic map, compass, and gps skills Palmer
Records and animal identification Swenson
Veterinary risk assessment of the disaster site Wingfield
Risk communication and dealing with the media Wingfield
Biosec... MORE
Veterinary Triage Wingfield
Introduction to weapons of mass destruction Upp
Zoonosis and zoonotic diseases Palmer and Nash
Public health Ray
Hazardous materials Swenson
Personal protection equipment Pedigo
Basic Veterinary Decontamination: Who, What, Why? Murphy
Wildlife handling Palmer
Domestic animal handling Palmer
Small animal first aid Wingfield
Large animal first aid Palmer
Equine emergency sheltering McConnico
Companion animal sheltering: Poirrer
Disinfection for avian, large, and small animal facilities Van Metre and Morley
Pain management in veterinary disaster medicine Raffe
Humane euthanasia of animals Wingfield
Carcass disposal following a veterinary disaster Knight and Murphy
Planning
Elements of a disaster plan for animals Knight
Disaster planning for private practice Yelinek
Community animal emergency planning Dennison
State response to disasters Paik
State Animal and Agricultural Emergency Programs.(Including State Animal Response Team (SART) programs and State Veterinary Medical Reserve Corps (VMRC)) Dennison
Federal response to veterinary disasters Lanman
Military role in veterinary disaster response Stamp
Preparation
Family versus business during a disaster Casey
Preparing your practice for an impending disaster Rich
Preparing the Farm and Animals for a Disaster Wingfield
Noah's Burden
Recovery
Care for the Caregiver: Psychological and Emotional Factors in Veterinary Disaster Response Baker and Havic-Cover
Disaster assistance for homeowners, renters, and business owners Adkins
American Veterinary Medical Foundation Disaster Assistance Wingfield
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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.



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