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Terrorism handbook for operational responders / Armando Bevelacqua, Richard Stilp.

Title
  1. Terrorism handbook for operational responders / Armando Bevelacqua, Richard Stilp.
Published by
  1. Clifton Park [N.Y.] : Delmar Thomson Learning, c2004.
Author
  1. Bevelacqua, Armando S., 1956-

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Additional authors
  1. Stilp, Richard H.
Description
  1. xii, 148 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Summary
  1. "The only reference of its kind for emergency responders, this updated book is a guide to the most significant points that surround the emergency response processes needed to cope with terrorism incidents. It highlights what is required to establish and implement tactical goals during such events including new equipment and strategies that can enhance a responder's detection, monitoring, and protection capabilities against chemical and biological agents. Written to provide emergency responders with the knowledge they need to prepare for and combat acts of terrorism, this book is a must for all emergency personnel who are called on to respond to a terrorist event."--BOOK JACKET.
Subject
  1. Biological Warfare
  2. Chemical Warfare Agents > poisoning
  3. Decontamination > methods
  4. Disaster Planning > methods
  5. Emergency Medical Services
  6. Emergency management
  7. Terrorism
  8. Terrorism > prevention & control
  9. United States
Contents
  1. Risk and control -- Bombings -- Chemical agents -- Biological agents -- Radiologic terrorism -- Personal protective equipment -- Detection devices -- Decontamination -- Quick reference tools -- Glossary of acronyms and terms.
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
Note
  1. Includes index.
Processing action (note)
  1. committed to retain