TY - BOOK ED - Institute of Medicine (U.S.). ED - National Research Council (U.S.). TI - Chemical and biological terrorism: research and development to improve civilian medical response SN - 0585047154 AV - RA648 .C525 1999eb U1 - 358/.3 21 PY - 1999/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - National Academy Press KW - Chemical warfare KW - Health aspects KW - Biological warfare KW - Civil defense KW - United States KW - Terrorism KW - Government policy KW - Disaster medicine KW - Emergency management KW - Disaster Planning KW - Chemical Warfare KW - prevention & control KW - Biological Warfare KW - Violence KW - Civil Defense KW - Terrorisme KW - Politique gouvernementale KW - États-Unis KW - Médecine de catastrophes KW - Gestion des situations d'urgence KW - Protection civile KW - disaster planning KW - aat KW - HISTORY KW - Military KW - Biological & Chemical Warfare KW - bisacsh KW - Armes biologiques KW - eclas KW - Lutte contre le terrorisme KW - Recherche et développement KW - Politique de défense KW - Prévention des accidents KW - fast KW - Terrorismus KW - gnd KW - Biologische Waffe KW - Katastrophenmedizin KW - Chemische Waffe KW - Zivilschutz KW - Kemisk krigföring KW - hälsoaspekter KW - sao KW - Biologisk krigföring KW - Civilförsvar KW - Katastrofmedicin KW - Förenta staterna KW - USA KW - swd KW - Electronic book KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-211) and index; Pre-incident communication and intelligence: linking the intelligence and medical communities -- Personal protective equipment -- Detection and measurement of chemical agents -- Recognizing covert exposure in a population -- Detection and measurement of biological agents -- Patient decontamination and mass triage -- Availability, safety, and efficacy of drugs and other therapies -- Prevention, assessment, and treatment of psychological effects -- Computer-related tools for training and operations -- Conclusions and recommendations; Electronic reproduction; [S.l.]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2011 N2 - National Academy Press, based in Washington, D.C., present the full text of the book entitled "Chemical and Biological Terrorism: Research and Development to Improve Civilian Medical Response." The book was compiled by the Committee on Research and Development Needs for Improving Civilian Medical Response to Chemical and Biological Terrorism Incidents of the Institute of Medicine and published in 1999. The committee highlights the areas of pre-incident intelligence, detection and identification of chemical and biological agents, protective clothing and equipment, and others that need to be examined to negate possible future chemical and bioterrorist attacks UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=6625 ER -