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Responding to Catastrophes: A Public Health Perspective
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- From a public health perspective, it is difficult to define exactly what a 
catastrophe is. Catastrophes can be of sudden onset or they can develop slowly; 
they can be the result of natural causes, such as hurricanes, droughts, or 
earthquakes, or they can be man-made, a consequence of war or of terrorist acts. 
Some would say that the distinction between these is not totally clear-even in 
earthquakes, for example, mortality rates are predictably higher among the poor, 
those who live in housi...
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