Individual preparedness and response to chemical, radiological, nuclear, and biological terrorist attacks / Lynn E. Davis [and others]

Individual preparedness is an important element of our nation's strategy for homeland security. This report adopts a scenario-driven approach that provides a rigorous way to identify actions-linked specifically to terrorist attacks-individuals can take to protect their health and safety. The re...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Davis, Lynn E. (Lynn Etheridge), 1943-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Monica, Calif. : Rand, ©2003.
©2003.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Scenario approach to developing an individual's strategy
  • An individual's strategy
  • Conclusions
  • Appendix A: Catastrophic terrorism scenarios
  • Appendix B: Emergency guidelines
  • Appendix C: Focus group methods and results
  • Appendix D: A review of the risk-perception and risk communication literature.