Individual preparedness and response to chemical, radiological, nuclear, and biological terrorists attacks : a quick guide / Lynn E. Davis ... [et al.].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.

Public Safety and Justice Program (Rand Corporation)

Rand Corporation.

Davis, Lynn E. (Lynn Etheridge), 1943-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Weapons of mass destruction--Safety measures.

Weapons of mass destruction.

Nuclear terrorism--Safety measures.

Nuclear terrorism.

Bioterrorism--Safety measures.

Bioterrorism.

Chemical terrorism--Safety measures.

Chemical terrorism.

Survival.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (28 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Santa Monica, CA : RAND Public Safety and Justice, 2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Even people who consider themselves prepared to deal with common emergencies might not know what to do during a chemical, radiological, nuclear, or biological attack. This quick guide offers suggestions about how individuals can prepare for such attacks and what actions they can take during each type of attack to protect their own health and safety--and, possibly, their own lives

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Recommended Response Strategy: Chemical Attack; Recommended Response Strategy: Radiological Attack; Recommended Response Strategy: Nuclear Attack; Recommended Response Strategy: Biological Attack; Recommended Response Strategy: Personal Priorities; What You Can Do to Prepare Yourself; What Government and Business Can Do; Back Cover

Notes:

"MR-1731/1-SF."

"Supported by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation."

ISBN:

9786612451478

9781282451476

1282451472

9780833036070

0833036076

OCLC:

475901559