All the attention of public health emergency response, “Preparing for Public Health and Emergency Response” is now available

Landover, MD (PRWEB) October 15, 2010

The PHS Commissioned Officers Foundation announces the release of his fourth book, the Emergency Preparedness and Response for Public Health: Principles and Practice. Written by U.S. Public Health Service leaders with experience in emergency response of national and international public health, the book provides a much needed comprehensive reference for all personnel of emergency medical response. Organized a lot of information on emergency public health organization and practice in a way that enables immediate understanding of the principles and practical guidelines in the field, and their interrelationships. As stated the main editor of the book, 17th U.S. Surgeon General Richard H. Carmona, the book “… serve to improve knowledge and professionalism of those responsible for emergency response mission.” Preparing for Public Health and Emergency Response is an essential resource in learning activities and methods used in dealing with disaster related public health in this nation and the global community complex.

“Wow! Admiral Carmona and his colleagues have written the manual for essential disaster. All the officers of the Public Health Service, and all civil response, not only to study but as a package bag canvas. The academic and military leaders also will be caught referring to it with the next pandemic, hurricane, earthquake or bombing. A true service to the nation, indeed all nations “-. Colonel S. Ward Casscells, MD, U.S. Army Reserve, Tyson Distinguished Professor of Medicine and Public Health, and Vice President of the University of Texas at Houston, Undersecretary of Defense for Health Affairs (2007-9)

“The challenge of health in the 21st century will be the fusion of the principles of public health and clinical practice more effective. Nowhere is the need to prepare for and respond to disasters. This book offers the reader an overview interested in the way that can happen in discussing the operational implementation of public health and clinical practice in the most demanding circumstances. One of this book will be impressed at the end and the progress made in improving our care for people in catastrophic events. “- Admiral W. Craig Vanderwagen, USPHS (Ret.), First Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response DHHS

“Public Health Preparedness and Response to Emergencies: Principles and Practice”

Editors: VADM Richard H. Carmona, MD, MPH, Director General of Health 17 of the United States, Captain Robert G. Darling, MC, USN (Ret.), ship of Captain James I. Knob, Pharmacy, MPH, USPHS (Ret.) Rear Jerrold M. Michael, DrPH, SCD, USPHS (Ret.)
Author: PHS officers Foundation for the Advancement of Public Health
344 pages, soft cover layer, color, 8 3 / 4 “x 5 7 / 8″ W Price

Price (19 copies or less): $ 28.00 per book plus shipping
Wholesale Prices (20 or more copies): $ 25.00 per book plus shipping
COA Member price: $ 22.00 per book plus shipping (the code found on the website of the members of the COA Resources Member Only then scroll to Publications)
To order, visit: https://www.graygraphics.net/phspph/order.htm
For orders of 100 or more copies, please get in touch directly with COF at (301) 731-9080 Management

Up to 9 copies: $ 4.00 per order
10 copies or more: $ 25.00 per order

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