Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Pamies, Rubens J.
2. Maurer, Harold M.
3. Woelfl, Nancy N.
4. University of Nebraska Medical Center.

Description

1. 154 p. : col. ill., 1 col. map; 24 cm.

Subject

1. University of Nebraska Medical Center
2. Haiti Earthquake, Haiti, 2010
3. Earthquake relief > Haiti
4. Disaster medicine > Haiti
5. Medical assistance, American > Haiti
6. Disasters
7. Emergency Medical Services
8. Emergencies
9. Haiti

Contents

1. Haiti : prelude to disaster / Kathryn Istas and Nancy Woelfl -- Haiti's public health history / Gretchen Glode Berggren and Warren Berggren -- The Jan. 12 earthquake : a personal account / Linda Boucard -- Omahans desperate for news from Haiti : Vice Chancellor from NU Med Center hears about sister's ordeal / Andrew J. Nelson -- Quake's effect felt in Nebraska / Harold M. Maurer -- UNMC responds to Haiti earthquake / by Jo Giles -- First Haiti volunteers selected, more aid opportunities lie ahead / UNMC Public Relations -- Into the eye of the storm : volunteers land in Haiti / by Chuck Brown -- A heavy-hearted homecoming / Rubens J. Pamies -- Volunteers busy in Haiti, plans for second deployment in works / by Chuck Brown -- Into the fire / Nick Hall -- New life amid the rubble / Nick Hall -- UNMC volunteers take on leadership roles in Haiti / by Chuck Brown -- No good answer / Danielle Dohrmann -- Creativity welcomed and encouraged! / Danielle Dohrmann -- Demanding, rewarding / Mary Celis -- Témoignage = Testimony / Jean-Claude Desmangles -- Another chance at hope / Gilbert Desmangles -- Fundraising in the heartland / Kristine Gerber -- Students gather change for Haiti -- Push-up event raises more than $8,700 for Haiti fund / by Chuck Brown -- Plea for used eyeglasses for Haiti sees big community response / by Vicky Cerino -- Remarkable responders / Omaha World-Herald -- Second UNMC team on the ground in Haiti / by chuck Brown -- Dr. Cowley immediately fills pharmacy needs / Kathryn Istas -- Haitian girl with massive tumor fights for her life / Betwa Sharma along with Mohammad al-Kassim -- Patients' hope inspires provider / Tyler Steffensmeier -- Life in Haiti continues -- Bringing joy to the kids -- Just like any other child / Sarah Larson -- Reflections from the ER / Susie Needham -- UNMC continued earthquake relief efforts in Haiti / by Chuck Brown -- Haiti experience strengthens Nebraska nurse / Mary Kasperbauer -- Team 4's "Fab Five" provide care in Haiti -- Haiti experience strengthens Nebraska nurse / Mary Kasperbauer -- Nurse brushes off her skills to help in Haiti / Kelli Stott -- Nurses get resourceful to care for patients / Sandi Leaders -- New team, new challenges -- Seeing through hopelessness / Jeffrey Peters -- Our friend, Sam -- Taking it to the streets -- At-home team / Chuck Brown -- UNMC offical heads national meeting to assist Haiti / Tom O'Connor -- Rebuilding a self-sufficient health workforce in Haiti / Laurence B. Gardner -- Rebuilding health care education in Haiti -- A call to action / Ayman El-Mohandes -- Constructing a phoenix : rebuilding Haiti's medical education system / Ayman El-Mohandes -- July 2010 progress report / Rubens J. Pamies -- Life changing business trip / story contributed by Terence Freeman -- Association of Haitian Physicians Abroad Relief Mission report : Jeremie Mission / Eric L. Jerome -- Project Hope / John P. Howe, III -- Haiti afterword / Christian Pamies -- Haiti afterword / Ruben J. Pamies.

Call number

1. Sc+ F 11-142

Note

1. Includes index.
2. Contributors: Nancy N. Woelfl, Ph.D., Harold M. Maurer, M.D.

Title

1. Help and hope for Haiti / edited by Rubens J. Pamies.

Imprint

1. Omaha, NE : Eventive Marketing Llc, 2011.

Edition

1. 1st ed.

Added author

1. Pamies, Rubens J.
2. Maurer, Harold M.
3. Woelfl, Nancy N.
4. University of Nebraska Medical Center.

ISBN

1. 0578071886
2. 9780578071886

Research call number

1. Sc+ F 11-142