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

By: Morgan, Oliver, ed | Tidball-Binz, Morris, ed | Van Alphen, Dana, ed
Publisher: PAHO ; Washington D.C. ; 2006Description: viii, 47 p; illISBN: 92-75-12630-5Subject(s): DISASTERS | PAHO | WHO | NATURAL DISASTERS | INFECTIOUS DISEASES | INFORMATION MANAGEMENT | DISASTER MANAGEMENT | EMERGENCY RELIEFSummary: Aims to promote the proper and dignified management of dead bodies, and to maximize their identification. Recognizes the vital role of local organizations and communities and the exceptionally difficult task of managing human remains following disasters. Presents simple recommendations for non-specialists to manage the recovery, basic identification, storage and disposal of dead bodies following disasters.
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Aims to promote the proper and dignified management of dead bodies, and to maximize their identification. Recognizes the vital role of local organizations and communities and the exceptionally difficult task of managing human remains following disasters. Presents simple recommendations for non-specialists to manage the recovery, basic identification, storage and disposal of dead bodies following disasters.

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