The limits to our capacity: Reflections on resiliency, community engagement, and recovery in 21st-century crises

Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness

Volumn 5, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2011, Pages

  Burkle, Frederick M ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPING BEHAVIOR; DISASTER; DISASTER PLANNING; EARTHQUAKE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; HURRICANE; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; NUCLEAR REACTOR; PANDEMIC; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; TERRORISM; UNITED STATES;

COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING; CYCLONIC STORMS; DISASTER PLANNING; DISASTERS; EARTHQUAKES; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; NUCLEAR REACTORS; PANDEMICS; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEPTEMBER 11 TERRORIST ATTACKS; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY;

EID: 80052755113     PISSN: 19357893     EISSN: 1938744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/dmp.2011.52     Document Type: Review

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