It's all here: a comprehensive, thorough, and concise guide to the effective management of disasters of any description. Written by a widely-recognized expert in the field, it is full of practical strategies to assist anyone confronting the difficult task of emergency planning and contains an enormous amount of critical information that is difficult to find anywhere, let alone under one cover. It adeptly balances the need for accessibility, detail, and depth to
become a one-stop guide to effective disaster planning, response, and resource allocation. Particularly useful to the emergency physician or emergency manager, it is an invaluable resource."
-Ronald J. DiCecco, MD, FACEP, Emergency Physician, Critical Care Flight Physician, and EMS Medical Director of 30 years
Paul P. Rega, M.D. is the Director of Disaster Medicine Curriculum as well as an Assistant Professor for the Department of Emergency Medicine and the Department of Public Health at the University of Toledo College of Medicine. Professional areas of interest include disaster medicine and concepts, hyperbaric medicine, pediatric emergency medicine, and invasive techniques in emergency medicine.