The public health crisis survival guide : leadership and management in trying times / Joshua M. Sharfstein.

Firefighters are taught to battle flames. Police learn to respond quickly to 911 calls. So why are so few health officials prepared for public health crises? 'The Public Health Crisis Survival Guide' is here to help. Whether it's an infectious disease outbreak, a scathing news report,...

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Main Author: Sharfstein, Joshua M. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2018]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Elixir sulfanilamide
  • Thalidomide
  • The swine flu of 1976
  • HIV
  • Recognizing a crisis
  • Crisis management
  • Communications and politics
  • Preventing the next crisis
  • Responsibility and blame
  • Opportunity in crisis
  • Supplementary materials : a closer look.