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Strategic plan: building a international strategy for risk reduction supercourse

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Part of the book series: Acta Neurochirurgica Supplementum ((NEUROCHIRURGICA,volume 101))

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There is an important need to develop a global expert disaster network for Mitigating against disasters such the Chi-Chi Earthquake, the Tsunami, Avian flu. This systems needs to target both man made and natural disasters. We propose the building of a Global Health Disaster Network, with advanced features such as educational capabilities, and expert knowledge reachback. We provide a strategic plan to building a global disaster Network and Mitigation system.

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Authors and Affiliations

  1. WHO Collaborating Centre, Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 15261, USA

    Ronald E. LaPorte

  2. Department of Neurosurgery, Taipei Medical University-Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

    W. -T. Chiu

  3. Graduate Institute of Injury Prevention and Control, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan

    W. -T. Chiu

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Editors and Affiliations

  1. Department of Neurosurgery, Municipal Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.

    Wen-Ta Chiu

  2. Department of Neurosurgery, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.

    Yung-Hsiao Chiang

  3. Department of Neurosurgery, National Taiwan University Hospital, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.

    Ming-Chien Kao  & Ching-Chang Hung  & 

  4. Center for Neuropsychiatry, China Medical University Hospital, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan, R.O.C.

    Shinn-Zong Lin

  5. Department of Neurosurgery, E-Da Hospital, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, R.O.C.

    Han-Jung Chen

  6. Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.

    Simon F. T. Tang

  7. National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institute of Health, Baltimore, USA

    Barry J. Hoffer

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LaPorte, R.E., Chiu, W.T. (2008). Strategic plan: building a international strategy for risk reduction supercourse. In: Chiu, WT., et al. Reconstructive Neurosurgery. Acta Neurochirurgica Supplementum, vol 101. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-211-78205-7_13

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