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Management of dead bodies after disasters: a field manual for first responders

http://www.paho.org/english/dd/ped/DeadBodiesFieldManual.pdf

Publication from 2006, republished on 2009 about how to promote better treatment of victims and their families. It includes controle of diseases, how to deal with the bodies, about communication and support to families. It also includes annexes. Document in pdf format; 54 pages.

Author(s): Morgan, Oliver, ed., Tidball-Binz, Morris, ed., van Alphen, Dana, ed. Originator(s): World Health Organization - WHO. Pan American Health Organization - PAHO, International Federation of Red Cross and red Crescent Societies - ICRC
Resource added in: 20/01/2010
Available languages: English
Cadaver, Communicable Disease Control, Victims Identification, Social Support, Social Communication in Emergencies, Mortuary Practice, Mass Casualty Incidents
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