03293nam 2200637 a 450 991045583470332120200520144314.01-282-08182-997866120818280-309-52314-10-585-04715-4(CKB)110986584752390(EBL)3375658(SSID)ssj0000120378(PQKBManifestationID)11143413(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000120378(PQKBWorkID)10080960(PQKB)11299935(MiAaPQ)EBC3375658(Au-PeEL)EBL3375658(CaPaEBR)ebr10041078(OCoLC)923257349(EXLCZ)9911098658475239019981127d1999 ua 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrChemical and biological terrorism[electronic resource] research and development to improve civilian medical response /Committee on R&D Needs for Improving Civilian Medical Response to Chemical and Biological Terrorism Incidents, Health Sciences Policy Program, Institute of Medicine and Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research CouncilWashington, D.C. National Academy Press19991 online resource (304 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-309-06195-4 Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-211) and index.""Front Matter""; ""Independent Report Reviewers""; ""Preface""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Pre-Incident Communication and Intelligence: Linking the Intelligence and Medical Communities""; ""3 Personal Protective Equipment""; ""4 Detection and Measurement of Chemical Agents""; ""5 Recognizing Covert Exposure in a Population""; ""6 Detection and Measurement of Biological Agents""; ""7 Patient Decontamination and Mass Triage""; ""8 Availability, Safety, and Efficacy of Drugs and Other Therapies""""9 Prevention, Assessment, and Treatment of Psychological Effects""""10 Computer-Related Tools for Training and Operations""; ""11 Conclusions and Recommendations""; ""References""; ""APPENDIX A Committee and Staff Biographies""; ""APPENDIX B Inventory of Chemical and Biological Defense Technology, with Gap and Overlap Analysis""; ""APPENDIX C Lethal and Incapacitating Chemical Weapons""; ""APPENDIX D Centers for Disease Control and Prevention List of Restricted Agents""; ""Index""Chemical warfareHealth aspectsBiological warfareHealth aspectsCivil defenseUnited StatesTerrorismGovernment policyUnited StatesDisaster medicineUnited StatesElectronic books.Chemical warfareHealth aspects.Biological warfareHealth aspects.Civil defenseTerrorismGovernment policyDisaster medicine358/.3MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910455834703321Chemical and biological terrorism2046035UNINA