Disasters: A Wander Down Memory Lane Contributor(s): Dasgupta, Asim K. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1847481728 ISBN-13: 9781847481726 Publisher: New Generation Publishing OUR PRICE: $16.14 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2008 Annotation: In Disasters: A Wander Down Memory Lane, Dr Asim K Dasgupta examines the many kinds of disasters that occur in the world, drawing on his years of research and his first-hand experiences gathered while working and travelling in disaster zones as a medical doctor with scientific interests. By examining various phenomena, the author considers several case studies for each kind of disaster. He pays attention to recurring patterns, relating personal experiences of international exposure from childhood to his working life and draws conclusions that may help our response to future disasters. |
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BISAC Categories: - Nature | Natural Disasters - Social Science | Disasters & Disaster Relief |
Dewey: 363.34 |
Physical Information: 0.61" H x 5" W x 8" (0.66 lbs) 272 pages |