Responding to terrorism : a medical handbook /

Mounting an effective response to a terrorist attack or, just as importantly, managing a possible terrorist incident, is the direct professional responsibility of community physicians, occupational health physicians, accident and emergency staff, general practitioners and doctors in the Armed Forces...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors:	Greaves, Ian, Hunt, Paul, MD
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Edinburgh : Elsevier, 2010.
Subjects:	Terrorism > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Medical emergencies > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Terrorism. Terrorism Disaster Medicine > methods Disaster Planning > methods Terrorisme > Guides, manuels, etc. Urgences médicales > Guides, manuels, etc. Terrorisme. terrorism. Medical emergencies Electronic books. Handbook handbooks. manuals (instructional materials) Handbooks and manuals Handbooks and manuals. Guides et manuels.
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Table of Contents:

Terrorism in perspective
Responding to a terrorist incident
Conventional terrorism
Biological agents
Chemical agents
Nuclear and radiation hazards
Psychological effects of terrorism
Less lethal weapons.