Newswise — Disaster Medicine and Public Health PreparednessAn official publication of the American Medical AssociationVolume 1, Issue 2, November 2007TABLE OF CONTENTS

ON THE COVER:Jaime Oppenheimer "Horrible Devastation" DISASTER MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS 2007 1: 63.

EDITORIAL:James J. James From the Editor-in-Chief DISASTER MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS 2007 1: 64.

INVITED EDITORIAL COMMENTARY:Sam Nunn Jr The Greatest Danger DISASTER MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS 2007 1: 65-66.

Jeffrey Hammond Tornadoes and Disaster Management: Not Just in Kansas, Dorothy DISASTER MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS 2007 1: 67-68.

Michael VanRooyen and Peter Walker Dilemmas of Neglected Humanitarian Crises DISASTER MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS 2007 1: 69-70.

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:William L. Lanier Letters to the Editor DISASTER MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS 2007 1: 71.

Richard C. Hunt Letters to the Editor DISASTER MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS 2007 1: 71-72.

Kristine M. Gebbie Letters to the Editor DISASTER MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS 2007 1: 72.

CORRESPONDENCE & COMMENTARY:Nellie Bristol Practitioner Liability Protections Approved DISASTER MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS 2007 1: 73-75.

Kirsten Nadler and Surajkumar Madoori Pandemic Influenza Community Preparedness Planning: Second National Congress on Health System Readiness DISASTER MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS 2007 1: 76-77.

GLOBAL CORRESPONDENT:Stephanie Rosborough World Update DISASTER MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS 2007 1: 78-79.

Original Research and Critical Analysis: Cham E. Dallas and William C. Bell Prediction Modeling to Determine the Adequacy of Medical Response to Urban Nuclear Attack DISASTER MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS 2007 1: 80-89.

Elizabeth Ablah, Annie M. Tinius, Kurt Konda, Carolyn Synovitz, and Italo Subbarao Regional Health System Response to the 2007 Greensburg, Kansas, EF5 Tornado DISASTER MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS 2007 1: 90-95.

Nicole V. Wineman, Barbara I. Braun, Joseph A. Barbera, and Jerod M. Loeb Assessing the Integration of Health Center and Community Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning DISASTER MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS 2007 1: 96-105.

Italo Subbarao, Ruth Steinbrecher, Litjen Tan, Kobi Peleg, Jessica Zeiger, and James J. James Postexposure Immunization and Prophylaxis of Bloodborne Pathogens Following a Traumatic Explosive Event: Preliminary Recommendations DISASTER MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS 2007 1: 106-109, published online before print October 30 2007, DOI: 10.1097/DMP.0b013e3181590736.

Richard Garfield Measuring Humanitarian Emergencies DISASTER MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS 2007 1: 110-116.

Jessica L. Sturtevant, Aranka Anema, and John S. Brownstein The New International Health Regulations: Considerations for Global Public Health Surveillance DISASTER MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS 2007 1: 117-121.

Invited Review: Zygmunt F. Dembek, Leonard A. Smith, and Janice M. Rusnak Botulism: Cause, Effects, Diagnosis, Clinical and Laboratory Identification, and Treatment Modalities DISASTER MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS 2007 1: 122-134.

Concepts in Disaster Medicine: Frederick M. Burkle Jr, Edbert B. Hsu, Michael Loehr, Michael D. Christian, David Markenson, Lewis Rubinson, and Frank L. Archer Definition and Functions of Health Unified Command and Emergency Operations Centers for Large-scale Bioevent Disasters Within the Existing ICS DISASTER MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS 2007 1: 135-141.

E. Brooke Lerner, Michael Cronin, Richard B. Schwartz, Teri L. Sanddal, Scott M. Sasser, Tim Czapranski, Gina M. Piazza, and William D. Sheahan Linking Public Health and the Emergency Care Community: 7 Model Communities DISASTER MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS 2007 1: 142-145. [

ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF REVIEWERS:Acknowledgment of Reviewers DISASTER MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS 2007 1: 146-147.

INDEXES:Index DISASTER MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS 2007 1: 148.

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