Risk and Crisis Communication: Practical Advice for Responding to Mass Fatality Events

Summary

Thousands of people die worldwide each year in mass fatality events. All-hazards preparedness is essential for both the management of mass fatalities and response to the needs of families. Death in Large Numbers provides critical information for those responsible for preparedness, response, and recovery operations in catastrophic incidents with mass fatalities. Death in Large Numbers is written by respected leaders and experts in mass fatality policy, planning, and incident response.

Mullin, S. Chapter 13 Risk and Crisis Communication: Practical Advice for Responding to Mass Fatality Events. Death in Large Numbers, The Science, Policy and Management of Mass Fatality Events, Gursky, E, Farinelli, M, editors. publisher AMA, 2012.