Disaster and Respiratory Diseases

Front Matter ....Pages i-viii
Front Matter ....Pages 1-1
 Dust, Asbestos, and Sludge Exposure: What Kinds of Respiratory Injuries Are Caused by Disaster-Induced Dust, Asbestos, and Sludge Exposure?  (Shinya Ohkouchi, Shinsuke Yamanda, Shu Hisata, Masao Tabata, Toshiya Irokawa, Hiromasa Ogawa et al.)....Pages 3-21
 Tsunami Lung in Great East Japan Earthquake 2011: Clinical Time Course, Feature, Pathogenesis, and Treatment  (Kohei Yamauchi, Hiromi Nagashima, Toshihide Nakadate, Yutaka Nakamura)....Pages 23-35
 Respiratory Tract Burns, Traumatic Pulmonary Contusions, Crushing Death, and Crush Syndrome: What Kinds of Lung Injury Occur by Respiratory Tract Burn, Traumatic Contusion, and Crush Syndrome?  (Hiroshi Imamura)....Pages 37-57
Front Matter ....Pages 59-59
 Respiratory Infection and Aggravation of Pulmonary Disease Related to Environmental Hygiene Aggravation: What Types of Respiratory Infection and Aggravation of Respiratory Diseases Are Increased by Aggravation of Environmental Hygiene?  (Shinsuke Yamanda)....Pages 61-66
 Aggravation of Asthma by Cold, Fatigue, Stress, or Discontinuation of Medicines: What Should We Measures and Prevents Worse of Asthma Control Induced by the Aggravation of the Environmental Hygiene and/or the Stopping Medicine?  (Toshiyuki Koya, Takashi Hasegawa)....Pages 67-78
 Exacerbation of COPD by Air Pollution, Cold Temperatures, or Discontinuation of Medicine: What Should Be Measured to Help Prevent It?  (Seiichi Kobayashi)....Pages 79-90
 Onset of DVT or Pulmonary Thromboembolism Related to the Life in a Car or Narrow Shelter: What Should We Do to Prevent the Onset of the Pulmonary Thromboembolism?  (Kazuhiko Hanzawa)....Pages 91-99
Front Matter ....Pages 101-101
 What a Patient and His Family Should Do When Unable to Continue Home Oxygen Therapy and Home Mechanical Ventilation During a Blackout: When Unable to Continue Home Oxygen Therapy and Noninvasive Positive-Pressure Ventilation due to a Power Outage, What Should the Patient and Family Member(s) Do?  (Fumi Nishizaki, Kazuo Kitou, Satoshi Kuboike)....Pages 103-117
 Aggravation of the Existing Respiratory Diseases by the Loss or Difficulty in Supplying of Medicines and Medical Application: What Happened and What Measurements Should the Community and the Patient and His Family Do When the Medicines for the Existing Respiratory Disease Are Lost or Not Supplied?  (Yuko Komase, Takahiro Tsuburai, Naoya Hida)....Pages 119-132
 Aggravation of the Existing Respiratory Diseases due to Transportation Stoppage, Closure of the Medical Institution, and Shortage of Doctors: What Measurements Securing Health Resources and What Actions for the Supply of Health Resources Are Talked About?  (Masaru Yanai)....Pages 133-145
Front Matter ....Pages 147-147
 Anti-disaster Measures in Local Public Entities for Patients Prescribed Long-Term Oxygen Therapy: Have Local Public Entities Made Appropriate Anti-disaster Measures for Patients Prescribed Long-Term Oxygen Therapy?  (Keisaku Fujimoto)....Pages 149-163
 Anti-disaster Measures for Patients: What Measures Can Patients Take to Prepare for Disasters?  (Takashi Motegi)....Pages 165-178