TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Anesthesia for Humanitarian Relief Operations A1 - Missair, Andres A2 - Hadzic, Admir Y1 - 2017 N1 - T2 - Hadzic's Textbook of Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Management, 2e AB - The World Health Organization (WHO) Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED) defines a disaster as “a situation or event which overwhelms local capacity, necessitating a request to a national or international level for external assistance; an unforeseen and often sudden event that causes great damage, destruction and human suffering.” Specific criteria include the following: SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/29 UR - accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1141737143 ER -