Chemical warfare and chemical terrorism : psychological and performance outcomes / / guest editors, James A. Romano, Jr. and James M. King |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Mahwah, N.J. : , : Lawrence Erlbaum, , 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (99 p.) |
Disciplina | 358.34 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KingJames M
RomanoJames A |
Collana | Military Psychology |
Soggetto topico |
Chemical warfare
Chemical terrorism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-138-47562-9
1-135-58865-1 1-4106-0859-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Table of Contents; Preface to the Special Issue; Chemical Warfare and Chemical Terrorism: Psychological and Performance Outcomes; Acknowledgments; References; Performance Impacts of Nerve Agents and Their PharmacologicalCountermeasures; Nerve Agents: An Overview; Treatment of Nerve Agent Exposure; Nerve Agent Effects; Eye; Nose; Gastrointestinal System; Pulmonary System; Skeletal Muscle; Central Nervous System and Behavior; Electroencephalogram; Long-Term Neurobehavioral Effects of Nerve Agent Exposure; Effects of Medical Countermeasures; Atropine; 2-PAM CI; Diazepam
Pyridostigmine BromideConclusions; Acknowledgments; References; Nerve Agent Bioscavengers: Protection With Reduced Behavioral Effects; Current Therapy for Nerve Agent Exposure; Nerve Agent Bioscavengers: An Alternative to Conventional Approaches; Stoichiometrlc Scavengers and the Protection they Offer; Antibodies; Enzymes; Catalytic Bioscavengers; Behavioral Effects; Behavioral Effects of Scavengers Alone; Behavioral Effects of Scavenger and Nerve Agent Exposure; Comparison of the Behavioral Effects of Scavengers Versus Conventional Therapy After Nerve Agent Exposure; Discussion AcknowledgmentsReferences; Vesicant Agents and Antivesicant Medical Countermeasures:Clinical Toxicology and Psychological Implications; Toxicity of Mustard; Clinical Manifestations; Cutaneous Injury; Ocular Injury; Respiratory Tract Injury; Systemic Toxicity and Chronic Effects; Psychological Aspects of Mustard Exposure; Development of Medical Countermeasures; Means to Reduce Psychological Stress; Acknowledgments; References; Neurotoxicological and Behavioral Effects of Cyanide and ItsPotential Therapies; Sources of Cyanide in our Environment; The Basis of Cyanide Intoxication Clinical Symptoms of Cyanide IntoxicationPrognosis; Interactions of Cyanide With Carbon Monoxide and Other Ligands; Cyanide and Behavior; Dietary Cyanide Exposure; Experimental Models; Learning; Sensory Responses; Neurologic Effects; Psychological Reactivity; Anticyanide Methemoglobin Formers and Behavior; Experimental Models; Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455879503321 |
Mahwah, N.J. : , : Lawrence Erlbaum, , 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Chemical warfare and chemical terrorism : psychological and performance outcomes / / guest editors, James A. Romano, Jr. and James M. King |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Mahwah, N.J. : , : Lawrence Erlbaum, , 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (99 p.) |
Disciplina | 358.34 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KingJames M
RomanoJames A |
Collana | Military Psychology |
Soggetto topico |
Chemical warfare
Chemical terrorism |
ISBN |
1-135-58864-3
1-138-47562-9 1-135-58865-1 1-4106-0859-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Table of Contents; Preface to the Special Issue; Chemical Warfare and Chemical Terrorism: Psychological and Performance Outcomes; Acknowledgments; References; Performance Impacts of Nerve Agents and Their PharmacologicalCountermeasures; Nerve Agents: An Overview; Treatment of Nerve Agent Exposure; Nerve Agent Effects; Eye; Nose; Gastrointestinal System; Pulmonary System; Skeletal Muscle; Central Nervous System and Behavior; Electroencephalogram; Long-Term Neurobehavioral Effects of Nerve Agent Exposure; Effects of Medical Countermeasures; Atropine; 2-PAM CI; Diazepam
Pyridostigmine BromideConclusions; Acknowledgments; References; Nerve Agent Bioscavengers: Protection With Reduced Behavioral Effects; Current Therapy for Nerve Agent Exposure; Nerve Agent Bioscavengers: An Alternative to Conventional Approaches; Stoichiometrlc Scavengers and the Protection they Offer; Antibodies; Enzymes; Catalytic Bioscavengers; Behavioral Effects; Behavioral Effects of Scavengers Alone; Behavioral Effects of Scavenger and Nerve Agent Exposure; Comparison of the Behavioral Effects of Scavengers Versus Conventional Therapy After Nerve Agent Exposure; Discussion AcknowledgmentsReferences; Vesicant Agents and Antivesicant Medical Countermeasures:Clinical Toxicology and Psychological Implications; Toxicity of Mustard; Clinical Manifestations; Cutaneous Injury; Ocular Injury; Respiratory Tract Injury; Systemic Toxicity and Chronic Effects; Psychological Aspects of Mustard Exposure; Development of Medical Countermeasures; Means to Reduce Psychological Stress; Acknowledgments; References; Neurotoxicological and Behavioral Effects of Cyanide and ItsPotential Therapies; Sources of Cyanide in our Environment; The Basis of Cyanide Intoxication Clinical Symptoms of Cyanide IntoxicationPrognosis; Interactions of Cyanide With Carbon Monoxide and Other Ligands; Cyanide and Behavior; Dietary Cyanide Exposure; Experimental Models; Learning; Sensory Responses; Neurologic Effects; Psychological Reactivity; Anticyanide Methemoglobin Formers and Behavior; Experimental Models; Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780372903321 |
Mahwah, N.J. : , : Lawrence Erlbaum, , 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Response to nuclear and radiological terrorism [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Dan-Radu Voica and Mustafa Kibaroğlu |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, The Netherlands, : IOS Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (136 p.) |
Disciplina |
604.7
616.025 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
VoicaDan-Radu
KibaroğluMustafa <1962-> |
Collana | NATO science for peace and security series. E, Human and societal dynamics |
Soggetto topico |
Nuclear terrorism
Chemical terrorism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
6613289728
1-283-28972-5 9786613289728 1-60750-744-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title; Preface; Contents; Introduction; Improvised Nuclear Attacks; An Overview of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Proliferation; Nuclear Terrorism in the 21st Century; NATO's Response to the Threat of Nuclear Terrorism; Assessing Radiological Weapons: Attack Methods and Estimated Effects; Strategic Response to Nuclear/Radiological Terrorist Attacks; The Prevention of CBRN Terrorism; How to Face a Radiological Attack by Dirty Bomb
Assessment of Radiological Risks and Possible Ecological and Economic Damage from Large-Scale Natural and Man-Induced Catastrophes in Ecology-Hazard Regions of Central Asia and CaucasusTACIS: Working Together for Nuclear Safety and Against Nuclear Terrorism; Future Concepts in Defence Against Nuclear/Radiological Terrorism; Author Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457609403321 |
Amsterdam, The Netherlands, : IOS Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Response to nuclear and radiological terrorism [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Dan-Radu Voica and Mustafa Kibaroğlu |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, The Netherlands, : IOS Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (136 p.) |
Disciplina |
604.7
616.025 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
VoicaDan-Radu
KibaroğluMustafa <1962-> |
Collana | NATO science for peace and security series. E, Human and societal dynamics |
Soggetto topico |
Nuclear terrorism
Chemical terrorism |
ISBN |
6613289728
1-283-28972-5 9786613289728 1-60750-744-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title; Preface; Contents; Introduction; Improvised Nuclear Attacks; An Overview of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Proliferation; Nuclear Terrorism in the 21st Century; NATO's Response to the Threat of Nuclear Terrorism; Assessing Radiological Weapons: Attack Methods and Estimated Effects; Strategic Response to Nuclear/Radiological Terrorist Attacks; The Prevention of CBRN Terrorism; How to Face a Radiological Attack by Dirty Bomb
Assessment of Radiological Risks and Possible Ecological and Economic Damage from Large-Scale Natural and Man-Induced Catastrophes in Ecology-Hazard Regions of Central Asia and CaucasusTACIS: Working Together for Nuclear Safety and Against Nuclear Terrorism; Future Concepts in Defence Against Nuclear/Radiological Terrorism; Author Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781756403321 |
Amsterdam, The Netherlands, : IOS Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Science and technology of terrorism and counterterrorism / / editors, Tushar K. Ghosh. [et al.] |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : CRC Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (606 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.325 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GhoshTushar K., Dr. |
Collana | Public administration and public policy |
Soggetto topico |
Terrorism - Technological innovations
Bioterrorism Chemical terrorism Nuclear terrorism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-429-25159-9
1-4200-7182-3 9786612336089 1-282-33608-8 1-4398-7561-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Contents; Preface; Authors; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. A Brief Theory of Terrorism and Technology; Chapter 3. Group Psychology of Terrorism; Chapter 4. Aerosols: Fundamentals; Chapter 5. Biological Terrorism: Effects, Toxicity, and Effectiveness; Chapter 6. Biological Terrorism: Classification and Manufacture; Chapter 7. Biological Terrorism: Weaponization and Delivery Systems; Chapter 8. Biological Terrorism: Sensors and Detection Systems; Chapter 9. Biological Terrorism: Consequences and Medical Preparedness
Chapter 10. Biological Terrorism: Preparation for Response-What the Government Can Do in Defending the HomelandChapter 11. Agroterrorism: Agroeconomic Bioterrorism; Chapter 12. Agroterrorism: Attributes and Implications of High-Impact Targets in U.S. Agriculture; Chapter 13. Nuclear Terrorism: Nature of Radiation; Chapter 14. Nuclear Terrorism: Radiation Detection; Chapter 15. Nuclear Terrorism: Radiation Detectors-Applications in Homeland Security; Chapter 16. Nuclear Terrorism: Dose and Biological Effects; Chapter 17. Nuclear Terrorism: Nuclear Weapons Chapter 18. Nuclear Terrorism: Threats and CountermeasuresChapter 19. Chemical Terrorism: Classification, Synthesis, and Properties; Chapter 20. Chemical Terrorism: Toxicity, Medical Management, and Mitigation; Chapter 21. Chemical Terrorism: Destruction and Decontamination; Chapter 22. Chemical Terrorism: Sensors and Detection Systems; Chapter 23. Chemical Terrorism: Weaponization and Delivery System; Chapter 24. Chemical Terrorisms: Threats and Countermeasures; Chapter 25. Cyber-Terrorism; Chapter 26. Personal Protective Equipment; Chapter 27. National Response Plan and Preparedness Chapter 28. Government and Voluntary AgenciesChapter 29. The National Infrastructure Protection Plan; Index; Back cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463710203321 |
New York : , : CRC Press, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Science and technology of terrorism and counterterrorism / / editors, Tushar K. Ghosh. [et al.] |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : CRC Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (606 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.325 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GhoshTushar K., Dr. |
Collana | Public administration and public policy |
Soggetto topico |
Terrorism - Technological innovations
Bioterrorism Chemical terrorism Nuclear terrorism |
ISBN |
0-429-25159-9
1-4200-7182-3 9786612336089 1-282-33608-8 1-4398-7561-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Contents; Preface; Authors; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. A Brief Theory of Terrorism and Technology; Chapter 3. Group Psychology of Terrorism; Chapter 4. Aerosols: Fundamentals; Chapter 5. Biological Terrorism: Effects, Toxicity, and Effectiveness; Chapter 6. Biological Terrorism: Classification and Manufacture; Chapter 7. Biological Terrorism: Weaponization and Delivery Systems; Chapter 8. Biological Terrorism: Sensors and Detection Systems; Chapter 9. Biological Terrorism: Consequences and Medical Preparedness
Chapter 10. Biological Terrorism: Preparation for Response-What the Government Can Do in Defending the HomelandChapter 11. Agroterrorism: Agroeconomic Bioterrorism; Chapter 12. Agroterrorism: Attributes and Implications of High-Impact Targets in U.S. Agriculture; Chapter 13. Nuclear Terrorism: Nature of Radiation; Chapter 14. Nuclear Terrorism: Radiation Detection; Chapter 15. Nuclear Terrorism: Radiation Detectors-Applications in Homeland Security; Chapter 16. Nuclear Terrorism: Dose and Biological Effects; Chapter 17. Nuclear Terrorism: Nuclear Weapons Chapter 18. Nuclear Terrorism: Threats and CountermeasuresChapter 19. Chemical Terrorism: Classification, Synthesis, and Properties; Chapter 20. Chemical Terrorism: Toxicity, Medical Management, and Mitigation; Chapter 21. Chemical Terrorism: Destruction and Decontamination; Chapter 22. Chemical Terrorism: Sensors and Detection Systems; Chapter 23. Chemical Terrorism: Weaponization and Delivery System; Chapter 24. Chemical Terrorisms: Threats and Countermeasures; Chapter 25. Cyber-Terrorism; Chapter 26. Personal Protective Equipment; Chapter 27. National Response Plan and Preparedness Chapter 28. Government and Voluntary AgenciesChapter 29. The National Infrastructure Protection Plan; Index; Back cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788961803321 |
New York : , : CRC Press, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Science and technology of terrorism and counterterrorism / / editors, Tushar K. Ghosh. [et al.] |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : CRC Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (606 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.325 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GhoshTushar K., Dr. |
Collana | Public administration and public policy |
Soggetto topico |
Terrorism - Technological innovations
Bioterrorism Chemical terrorism Nuclear terrorism |
ISBN |
0-429-25159-9
1-4200-7182-3 9786612336089 1-282-33608-8 1-4398-7561-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Contents; Preface; Authors; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. A Brief Theory of Terrorism and Technology; Chapter 3. Group Psychology of Terrorism; Chapter 4. Aerosols: Fundamentals; Chapter 5. Biological Terrorism: Effects, Toxicity, and Effectiveness; Chapter 6. Biological Terrorism: Classification and Manufacture; Chapter 7. Biological Terrorism: Weaponization and Delivery Systems; Chapter 8. Biological Terrorism: Sensors and Detection Systems; Chapter 9. Biological Terrorism: Consequences and Medical Preparedness
Chapter 10. Biological Terrorism: Preparation for Response-What the Government Can Do in Defending the HomelandChapter 11. Agroterrorism: Agroeconomic Bioterrorism; Chapter 12. Agroterrorism: Attributes and Implications of High-Impact Targets in U.S. Agriculture; Chapter 13. Nuclear Terrorism: Nature of Radiation; Chapter 14. Nuclear Terrorism: Radiation Detection; Chapter 15. Nuclear Terrorism: Radiation Detectors-Applications in Homeland Security; Chapter 16. Nuclear Terrorism: Dose and Biological Effects; Chapter 17. Nuclear Terrorism: Nuclear Weapons Chapter 18. Nuclear Terrorism: Threats and CountermeasuresChapter 19. Chemical Terrorism: Classification, Synthesis, and Properties; Chapter 20. Chemical Terrorism: Toxicity, Medical Management, and Mitigation; Chapter 21. Chemical Terrorism: Destruction and Decontamination; Chapter 22. Chemical Terrorism: Sensors and Detection Systems; Chapter 23. Chemical Terrorism: Weaponization and Delivery System; Chapter 24. Chemical Terrorisms: Threats and Countermeasures; Chapter 25. Cyber-Terrorism; Chapter 26. Personal Protective Equipment; Chapter 27. National Response Plan and Preparedness Chapter 28. Government and Voluntary AgenciesChapter 29. The National Infrastructure Protection Plan; Index; Back cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910800158403321 |
New York : , : CRC Press, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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