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Lecture Exercise (for fun)
Instructor:
Lecture Description:
This lecture is
designed to introduce the basic concepts underlying disasters from natural
hazards and the injuries that are related to them. Specific focus is
placed on the injuries that arise from hurricanes, tornadoes, and
earthquakes.
On completion of the
lecture, readers will be able to:
- Identify the injuries that commonly arise from hurrican disasters
- Identify the injuries that commonly arise from tornadoes
- Identify the injuries that commonly arise from earthquakes
- Identify mitigation strategies for specific natural disasters to reduce impact