Weapons of mass casualties and terrorism response handbook

Publication Data

• Title Weapons of mass casualties and terrorism response handbook
• Author Charles E. Stewart
• Contributor American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
• Publisher Jones and Bartlett Publishers
• Publication date 2006
• Publication location Sudbury, Mass.
• Language English

Contents

Tissue toxins
Nerve agents
Pulmonary agents
Vesicant agents
Non-lethal agents, tear gas, vomit gas, incapacitating agents, and smokes
Improvisational chemical warfare agents
Introduction to biological warfare
Live bacterial agents
Viral agents
Hemorrhagic fever viruses
Rickettsial agents
Possible biotoxins
Radiation emergencies
Electronic terrorism and directed energy weapons
Personal protection and decontamination
Summary and conclusions.

Topics

• Terrorism :: Health aspects :: Handbooks, manuals, etc.
• 013288467

Weapons of mass casualties and terrorism response handbook by Charles E. Stewart. ISBN 0763724254. Published by Jones and Bartlett Publishers in 2006. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.