This ABC introduces medicine in areas of conflict or natural
disaster responding to the growing number of regions affected.
Chapters deal with subjects such as earthquakes and landslides
as well as nuclear incidents and biological warfare both nationally
and internationally.
It covers both logistical planning and medical aid as well as
post-conflict recovery, offering psychological as well as medical
and public health support.
It prepares aid workers for a range of roles in all possible
situations.