COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons from the Frontline

Providing a broad, global view of all aspects related to preparation for and management of SARS-CoV2, COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons from the Frontline explores and challenges the basis of knowledge, the transmission of information, and the preparation and epidemiology tactics of healthcare systems worldwide. This timely and provocative volume presents real-world viewpoints from leaders in different areas of health management, who address questions such as: What will we do differently if another pandemic comes? Have we learned from our mistakes? Can we do better? This practical, wide-ranging approach also covers the problem of contrasting sources, health system preparedness, effective preparation of and protection offered to individual healthcare professionals, and the human tragedy surrounding the pandemic. INDICE: The Sudden Appearance of SARS-CoV2 COVID-19 and Disaster Preparedness COVID-19: A Patient's Perspective COVID-19: A Family's Perspective COVID-19: A Healthcare Provider's Perspective Allocating Scarce Medical Resources: Inequity in the Face of a Crisis COVID-19 and Risk Exposure of the Frontline: Heroes or Martyrs? COVID-19 and the Role of Medical Professional Societies COVID-19: Treatment and Trials COVID-19 and Government Decision Making COVID-19: Lockdown or not? COVID-19: Politics and Health The COVID-19 Pandemic and the Oil Industry Millennials and the COVID-19 Pandemic COVID-19: Data Collection and Transparency Among Countries Brazil's Battle Against COVID-19 The Disproportionate Burden of COVID-19 in Africa How the Middle East is Facing COVID-19 The COVID-19 Pandemic in India Life after COVID-19: future directions?

• ISBN: 978-0-323-82860-4
• Editorial: Elsevier
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 252
• Fecha Publicación: 28/05/2021
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés