EMA Library Subject Guides - Pandemic
This subject guide provides an overview of the resources available from the EMA Library, and will help you search for information about Pandemic.
Journals
The following journals can be viewed on the publisher’s website, which may only allow you to access to the tables of content or abstracts. Copies of articles can be obtained by contacting the Library.
- Communicable Diseases Intelligence
- Crisis Response Journal
- Disaster Recovery Journal
- Journal of Business Continuity and Emergency Planning
- New Scientist
- Prehospital and Disaster Medicine
Searching the library catalogue
To help you find resources on the library catalogue, try using these search terms:
- Pandemic
- Influenza
- Business continuity
- Communicable diseases
Library resources
The following books and journal articles are available to library members on request. To find more resources in the library collection, download the:
Alternatively, you can search the library catalogue.
Books
- Australian action plan for pandemic influenza 2004, National Health partnership, Australia
- Being prepared for a human influenza pandemic : a business continuity guide for Australian businesses 2006, Department of Industry, Tourism and Resources, Canberra.
- National strategy for pandemic influenza, 2005, Homeland Security Council, Washington D.C.
- Preparing for an influenza pandemic : a tool kit for local government 2008, Victorian Government Department of Human Services, Melbourne
- Sikich,G.W. 2008, Protecting your business in a pandemic : plans, tools, and advice for maintaining business continuity, Praeger, Westport, Conn.
- Wilschut, J.C., McElhaney, J. & Palache, A.M. 2006, Influenza, 2nd edn., Mosby/Elseivier, Edinburgh.
Journal articles
- Bielajs, I. 2008, ‘Development of prehospital, population-based triage-management protocols for pandemics’, Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, Vol.23 No.5, pp.420-430.
- Day, M. 1998, ‘A killer waits’, New Scientist, No.2119, pp.18-19.
- Fisher,J. & Curson, P. 2005, ‘A future pandemic’, Risk Frontiers, Vol.5 No.2, pp.1-3.
- Peterka, A. 2007, ‘Influenza pandemic presents unique challenges’, Vol.20 No.3, pp.58-60.
- Phelps, R. 2006, ‘Pandemic planning: getting ready’, Emergency Management Canada, Vol.2 No.1, pp.24-27.
- Smither, J.L. 2007, ‘Pandemic planning and response’, Crisis Response Journal, Vol. 3 No.3, p.74.
Websites
Australian
- Australian Health Management Plan for Pandemic Influenza
- Being Prepared for an Influenza Pandemic : a kit for small business
- Business Continuity Guide for Australian Businesses
- National Action Plan for Human Influenza Pandemic
- National Pandemic Influenza Exercise: Exercise Cumpston 06 Report
- Pandemic Influenza (Department of Health and Ageing)
- Pandemic Planning in the Workplace
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