Handling mass death by integrating the management of disasters and pandemics: lessons from the Indian Ocean tsunami, the Spanish Flu and other incidents

J Scanlon, T McMahon… - Journal of Contingencies …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
At first glance, there appear to be significant differences between mass death from disasters
and catastrophes and mass death from pandemics. In a disaster or catastrophe the major …

Identifying the tsunami dead in Thailand and Sri Lanka: multi-national emergent organizations

J Scanlon - International Journal of Mass Emergencies & …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
After a mass death incident, the response is initially informal but later becomes controlled by
police and the human remains are worked on by police and forensic scientists. Normally …

An investigation of the inter and intra post-mortem microstructural change seen in an experimental series of pigs exposed to a marine environment

HP Goren - Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
The identification of marine post-mortem microstructural change in human bone tissue is
valuable in forensic casework as evidence of an individual's burial history. This study …

Factors Leading to Alcohol Relapse During the COVID-19 Pandemic

RM Ibraham - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Little research has been conducted exploring contributing stressors from the COVID-19
pandemic that may have led to alcohol relapse among individuals diagnosed with alcohol …

LEARNING LESSONS THROUGH EXPERIENCES WITH DISASTERS: Exploring Institutional Memory-Building and the Informing of Disaster Relief in Nova Scotia and …

J Wood - 2020 - dalspace.library.dal.ca
This thesis explores the central research question: how are lessons learned from
experiences with disasters? Based on three case studies detailing Nova Scotia Emergency …

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