Download or read book Disasters and Emergencies written by Meghana Desai and published by American Pharmacists Association (APhA). This book was released on 2021 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Disasters and emergencies necessitate careful planning, thoughtful responses, just-in-time training, and management. In the past few years, numerous natural and human-caused disasters have led to human and economic losses on an unmitigated scale. Because of their accessibility and training, pharmacy professionals are well-positioned to play pivotal roles in disaster and emergency preparedness, planning, management, response, recovery, and resilience in collaboration with public health professionals, health care providers, and community stakeholders"--