Alaska Sanitarians Find Experience and Teamwork Help Most in Nome Disaster.

Pearson, Clark; VonderHaar, Frank

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Alaska Sanitarians Find Experience and Teamwork Help Most in Nome Disaster

Pearson, Clark; VonderHaar, Frank

Journal of Environmental Health, 38, 1, 27-29, Jul/Aug 75

This Nome flood report indicates that immediate response by local and state sanitarians prevented major epidemics and provided solutions to waste disposal and health maintenance problems. In the end, most of the clean-up work was done by experienced sanitarians working with the cooperation of people in their own area. (MA)

Descriptors: Emergency Programs, Environmental Education, Environmental Technicians, Health Conditions, Health Education, Public Health, Sanitation, Utilities, Water Pollution, Water Resources

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Identifiers - Location: Alaska

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