High-Tech Terror : Recognition, Management, and Prevention of Biological, Chemical, and Nuclear Injuries Secondary to Acts of Terrorism.

The purpose of this book is to remind us that terrible weapons will always exist and are certain to be used against humanity in the future-not just in the military, but also in civilian areas. Thus, the more health care providers and everyone else involved with the health care industry know about th...

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author: Cromartie, Robert Samuel.
Other Authors: Duma, Richard Josesph.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Springfield : Charles C Thomas Publisher, LTD, 2009.
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Table of Contents:
  • HIGH-TECH TERROR; CONTENTS; FIGURES; TABLES; Part I BIOLOGICAL AGENTS AND DISEASES; Chapter 1 IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION; Part II CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS AND TERRORISM; Chapter 2 HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT; Chapter 3 CHOKING AGENTS; Chapter 4 BLISTERING AGENTS; Chapter 5 NERVE AGENTS; Part III RADIATION INJURIES; Chapter 6 HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT; Chapter 7 NUCLEAR WEAPON; Chapter 8 ACUTE RADIATION SYNDROME; INDEX.