Disaster Public Health and Older People

Disaster Public Health and Older People

Emily Ying Yang Chan

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2019
Materia
Estudios del desarrollo
ISBN:
9780815356677
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Disaster Public Health and Older People introduces professionals, students, and fieldworkers to the science and art of promoting health and well-being among older people in the context of humanitarian emergencies, with a particular focus on low- and middle-income country settings.

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