ABSTRACT

This book provides guidance on measures that should be considered to protect human lives from terrorist activities involving nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons. It provides a historical summary of the development and use of these weapons, and continues with a detailed discussion of the types of radiation and warfare agents that are available

chapter 1|36 pages

Introduction

chapter 5|12 pages

Responding to a Nuclear Explosion

chapter 7|8 pages

Guidance for Emergency Responders

chapter 8|8 pages

Summary of Recommendations