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The public health crisis survival guide : leadership and management in trying times /

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"Firefighters fight fires. Police officers race to crime scenes, sirens blaring. And health officials? Health officials respond to crises. There are infectious disease crises, budget crises, environmental health crises, human resources crises--and many more. At such critical moments, what happe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sharfstein, Joshua M. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2023]
Edition:Updated edition.
Subjects:
Public health administration.
Administrative agencies.
Medical policy > United States.
Medical policy.
Public Health Administration
Government Agencies > organization & administration
Public Health Practice
Health Policy
Health Communication
United States
Santé publique > Administration.
Administration publique.
Politique sanitaire > États-Unis.
Politique sanitaire.
Public health administration
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 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 at crises.