基本説明
The book is an initiative undertaken by the International Center for Terrorism Studies (ICTS) and the National Security Health Policy Center (NSHPC).
Full Description
U.S. assets and citizens remain the number one target of international terrorism. The events of September 11th clearly show the dimensions such attacks can reach. This volume catalyzes the thinking of the medical community and informs those who will rely on it capabilities in these uncertain times.
Terrorism and Medical Responses: U.S. Lessons and Policy Implications is an initiative undertaken by the International Center for Terrorism Studies (ICTS) and the National Security Health Policy Center (NSHPC), both at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies, and aims at improving medical response in this important area of public concern.
Published under the Transnational Publishers imprint.
Contents
• Introduction
• Threat Assessment: From Primitive to Super Terrorism
• The Medical Implications of Terrorism
• Medical Intelligence Modeling and Simulation
• U.S. Air Force (USAF) Medical Response Experience
• Sustaining the Response OCONUS
• Medical Response to Bio-Terrorism
• International Terrorism & Medical Responses - The Shape of Things to Come?
• Communication: The Vital Element of Medical Response to Terrorism
• Selected Documents
• Selected Bibliography