Individual preparedness and response to chemical, radiological, nuclear, and biological terrorist attacks

Individual preparedness is an important element of our nation?s strategy for homeland security. This report provides a rigorous way to identify actions individuals can take to protect their health and safety. The authors detail a prospective individual?s strategy across four types of terrorist att...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Davis, Lynn E. (Lynn Etheridge), 1943- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica, CA : Rand c2003.
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009426442006719
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Sumario:Individual preparedness is an important element of our nation?s strategy for homeland security. This report provides a rigorous way to identify actions individuals can take to protect their health and safety. The authors detail a prospective individual?s strategy across four types of terrorist attacks-chemical, radiological, nuclear, and biological-consisting of overarching goals and simple responses and preparations. The actions are designed to be sensitive to potential variations and defined in terms of simple rules that should be easy for individuals to adopt.
Notas:Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-161).
"MR-1731-SF"--P. 4 of cover.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (193 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781282451384
9786612451386
9780833036087