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Descriptor English:   Disaster Medicine 
Descriptor Spanish:   Medicina de Desastres 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Medicina de Desastres 
Synonyms English:   Medicine, Disaster  
Tree Number:   H02.403.230
SP8.946.117.190
Definition English:   Branch of medicine involved with management and organization of public health response to disasters and major events including the special health and medical needs of a community in a disaster. 
Indexing Annotation English:   specialty; differentiate from DISASTERS
See Related English:   Assistance
Relief, Assistance and Protection in Disasters
 
History Note English:   2008 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
CL classification EC economics
ED education ES ethics
HI history IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence MT methods
OG organization & administration ST standards
SN statistics & numerical data TD trends
Record Number:   52888 
Unique Identifier:   D054597 

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