| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
Chemical and biological terrorism/ 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 Council. |
| Reminder of title: |
research and development to improve civilian medical response/ |
| Published: |
Washington, D.C. :National Academy Press, : 1999., |
| Description: |
xix, 279 p. :ill. ;24 cm. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
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. |
| Subject: |
Biological warfare - Health aspects. - |
| Online resource: |
https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=6625An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information |
| ISBN: |
0585047154 (electronic bk.) |