Concepts and Practice of Humanitarian Medicine
| Autor: | S. William A. Gunn, Michele Masellis |
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| EAN: | 9780387722641 |
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| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Produktart: | eBook |
| Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 23.10.2007 |
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| Schlagworte: | Global Health Human Rights International Public Health NGOs Public Health United Nations World Health Organization developing countries disaster medicine humanitarian organizations prevention quality of life refugees third world |
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This book seeks to define the field of humanitarian medicine. It gathers new and previously-published articles and speeches that set out the principles of humanitarian medicine, starting with the idea of health as a human right, and examining topics such as quality of life, torture, and nuclear conflict. The book takes a historical view and its contributors include Nobel laureates Kofi Annan and Joseph Rotblat.
S. William A. Gunn is co-editor of Understanding the Global Dimensions of Health (published 2005). He is formerly head of WHO Emergency Relief Operations, and currently President of the IAHM and editor of the Journal of Humanitarian Medicine.
Michele Masellis is a surgeon specializing in burn therapy, reconstructive surgery, and international health. He is Director of the IAHM.
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