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The Resource Who's in charge? : leadership during epidemics, bioterror, attacks, and other public health crises, Laura H. Kahn

Who's in charge? : leadership during epidemics, bioterror, attacks, and other public health crises, Laura H. Kahn

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Prepared and engaged elected officials are absolutely critical for effective responses to any crisis. Elected officials have unique roles and responsibilities that only they can fill. They must decide how much or how little decision-making authority they will delegate to their professional appointees such as public health and agriculture officials when crises develop. A well-understood chain of command is vital for saving lives. This book explores leadership during disease crises, with the goal of understanding why leadership problems develop
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 online resource (x, 235 pages).
Contents
  • Understanding leadership
  • The long march to improving the public's health
  • Microbes as weapons
  • Rising to the occasion
  • Success favors the prepared public health leader
  • Confronting uncertainty
  • The vital link between animal and human health
  • Reaching the masses
  • All hands on deck
  • Conclusion
Isbn
9781567207606
Instance
Label
Who's in charge? : leadership during epidemics, bioterror, attacks, and other public health crises
Title
Who's in charge?
Title remainder
leadership during epidemics, bioterror, attacks, and other public health crises
Statement of responsibility
Laura H. Kahn
Creator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Prepared and engaged elected officials are absolutely critical for effective responses to any crisis. Elected officials have unique roles and responsibilities that only they can fill. They must decide how much or how little decision-making authority they will delegate to their professional appointees such as public health and agriculture officials when crises develop. A well-understood chain of command is vital for saving lives. This book explores leadership during disease crises, with the goal of understanding why leadership problems develop
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http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Kahn, Laura H
Dewey number
362.1
Index
index present
LC call number
RA445
LC item number
.K24 2009eb
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
  • dictionaries
  • bibliography
NLM call number
  • 2009 L-897
  • WA 540 AA1
NLM item number
K12w 2009
Series statement
Praeger books online
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Public health administration
  • Public health
  • Leadership
  • HEALTH & FITNESS
  • MEDICAL
  • MEDICAL
  • HEALTH & FITNESS
  • MEDICAL
  • MEDICAL
  • Leadership
  • Public health
  • Public health administration
  • United States
  • Public Health Administration
  • Disasters
  • Leadership
  • Public Health
  • United States
Label
Who's in charge? : leadership during epidemics, bioterror, attacks, and other public health crises, Laura H. Kahn
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Publication
Antecedent source
unknown
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-224) and index
Carrier category
online resource
Carrier category code
  • cr
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Understanding leadership -- The long march to improving the public's health -- Microbes as weapons -- Rising to the occasion -- Success favors the prepared public health leader -- Confronting uncertainty -- The vital link between animal and human health -- Reaching the masses -- All hands on deck -- Conclusion
Control code
ocn522753128
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unknown
Extent
1 online resource (x, 235 pages).
File format
unknown
Form of item
online
Isbn
9781567207606
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unknown
Media category
computer
Media MARC source
rdamedia
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  • c
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not applicable
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unknown sound
Specific material designation
remote
Stock number
  • 233908
  • 10BABB75-C6EB-4D72-A275-0961BA849CCB
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o522753128
  • (OCoLC)522753128
Label
Who's in charge? : leadership during epidemics, bioterror, attacks, and other public health crises, Laura H. Kahn
Publication
Antecedent source
unknown
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-224) and index
Carrier category
online resource
Carrier category code
  • cr
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Understanding leadership -- The long march to improving the public's health -- Microbes as weapons -- Rising to the occasion -- Success favors the prepared public health leader -- Confronting uncertainty -- The vital link between animal and human health -- Reaching the masses -- All hands on deck -- Conclusion
Control code
ocn522753128
Dimensions
unknown
Extent
1 online resource (x, 235 pages).
File format
unknown
Form of item
online
Isbn
9781567207606
Level of compression
unknown
Media category
computer
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • c
Quality assurance targets
not applicable
Reformatting quality
unknown
Sound
unknown sound
Specific material designation
remote
Stock number
  • 233908
  • 10BABB75-C6EB-4D72-A275-0961BA849CCB
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o522753128
  • (OCoLC)522753128

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