Humanitarian Crises: The Medical and Public Health Response
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Since the late 1980s the international relief community has seen its resources and personnel stressed beyond capacity by humanitarian crises--large-scale, man-made catastrophes such as the conflicts in Somalia, Bosnia, Rwanda, Chechnya, Zaire, and elsewhere. Waged within collapsing states, political and ethnic strife targets civilians, causes mass population dislocation and widespread human rights abuses, and impedes the efforts of relief organizations...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0674155157
ISBN13:9780674155152
Release Date:July 1999
Publisher:Harvard University Press
Length:400 Pages
Weight:1.65 lbs.
Dimensions:1.3" x 6.4" x 9.5"
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Administration & Medicine Economics Administration & Policy Allied Health Professions Allied Health Services Disaster Relief Emergency Medical Services Health Policy Medical Medical Books Non-Governmental Organizations Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Public Affairs & Policy Public Health Public Policy Social Science Social Sciences Social Services & WelfareCustomer Reviews
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