Walk through fire : the train disaster that changed America / Yasmine S. Ali, MD.
Showing how a single community's terrible tragedy instead became the catalyst for radical change, this first book to examine the Waverly Train Disaster of 1978, penned by a medical writer and Waverly native, examines how this disaster laid the groundwork for the future of emergency management and disaster relief.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780806542188
- ISBN: 0806542187
- Physical Description: xix, 247 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- Publisher: New York, NY : Citadel Press, Kensington Publishing Corp., [2023]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-247). |
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Subject: | Railroad accidents > Tennessee > Waverly > History. Emergency management > Tennessee > Waverly > History. Waverly (Tenn.) > History > 20th century. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Covington Branch | 363.122 A398w 2023 (Text) | 33126025327804 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Dr. Yasmine Ali is an award-winning medical writer, researcher, professor, and Waverly native whose writing sits at the intersection of health and public policy. She is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC) and of the American College of Physicians (FACP). She is a member of the Authors Guild, the American Medical Writers Association. the American Heart Association, the American Medical Association, the National Lipid Association, and the Tennessee Medical Association. She holds MD and MSCI (Master of Science in Clinical Investigation) degrees from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, where she is now an Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine. She lives near Nashville and can be found online at YasmineAliMD.com.