Terrorism and public health a balanced approach to strengthening systems and protecting people / [electronic resource] :
edited by Barry S. Levy and Victor W. Sidel.
- New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2007.
- 1 online resource (410 p.) : ill., maps.
Includes index.
This volume examines the health consequences of the terrorist attacks in the United States and reviews information on explosives, incendiaries, small arms and radioactive weapons that may be used by terrorists. It discusses what needs to be done to prepare medical care systems for possible future terrorist attacks.
9780199864409 (ebook) : No price
Terrorism--Health aspects.
Disaster medicine.
Emergency medical services.
Weapons of mass destruction--Health aspects.
Emergency management.
Health planning.
Terrorism--Prevention.
RA645.5
362.18
Includes index.
This volume examines the health consequences of the terrorist attacks in the United States and reviews information on explosives, incendiaries, small arms and radioactive weapons that may be used by terrorists. It discusses what needs to be done to prepare medical care systems for possible future terrorist attacks.
9780199864409 (ebook) : No price
Terrorism--Health aspects.
Disaster medicine.
Emergency medical services.
Weapons of mass destruction--Health aspects.
Emergency management.
Health planning.
Terrorism--Prevention.
RA645.5
362.18