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Nuclear, Chemical, and Biological Terrorism

Emergency Response and Public Protection

Gebonden Engels 2003 9781566706513
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This book provides guidance on measures that should be considered to protect human lives from terrorist activities involving nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons. It provides a historical summary of the development and use of these weapons, and continues with a detailed discussion of the types of radiation and warfare agents that are available, including methods for dispersing them. The text also analyzes human exposure to radiation or chemical and biological agents, along with treatment methods that are available to treat exposed individuals. The authors provide an exploratory look at emergency preparedness measures that can be enacted to mitigate future emergencies, including training techniques and strategies.

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General Types of Radiation and Warfare Agents. General Hazards from Exposure to Radiation and Warfare Agents. Minimizing Exposure to Radiation and Warfare Agents. Responding to a Nuclear Explosion. Preparing for a Nuclear, Chemical, or Biological Attack. Guidance for Emergency Responders. Summary of Recommendations. Bibliography.

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