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  • Strengthening National Public Health Preparedness and Response to Chemical, Biological and Radiological Agent Threatsby C.E. Cummings; E. Stikova

    IOS Press 2007; US$ 144.00

    Contains the proceedings of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and Advanced Study Institute (ASI). The ASI, and this publication provides NATO and its allies with ways to enhance their national preparedness and response plans to CBR threats. more...

  • Emerging Biological Threatby G. Berencsi; J. Halou?ka; A.S. Khan

    IOS Press 2005; US$ 126.00

    Summarizes projects aiming to detect risks of biological toxins, superantigens and the modeling of their effects. This volume presents the potential risks, detection and prevention of chronic and zoonotic infections in addition to interaction of human pathogens affecting biological risks. It also includes experimental vaccines and therapeutics. more...

  • Compendium of Chemical Warfare Agentsby Steven L. Hoenig

    Springer 2006; US$ 84.99

    Provides the necessary information that First Responders, Hospitals, HazMat Teams, Fire and Rescue Services, and other First Responders need to know when dealing with dangerous chemical agents. This book covers health effects, physical characteristics, hazards from reactivity, protection of personnel, and general first aid for each agent. more...

  • War and the Health of Nationsby Zaryab Iqbal

    Stanford University Press 2010; US$ 46.00

    This book examines the various mechanisms through which violent conflict undermines the health and well-being of populations. more...

  • Bioterrorism Preparednessby Nancy Khardori

    Wiley 2006; US$ 195.00

    Meeting the acute need for a book determining the crucial elements of bioterrorism preparedness, this is a global perspective of the history and current concepts for bioterrorism, integrating the legal, medical, scientific and public health strategies. It furthermore discusses the role of WHO and international health regulations for bioterrorism preparedness.... more...

  • Radiation Inactivation of Bioterrorism Agentsby L.G. Gazsó; C.C. Ponta

    IOS Press 2005; US$ 126.00

    This volume is the product of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Radiation Inactivation of Bioterrorism Agents, held in March 2004 in Budapest, Hungary. Gazs (National Center for Public Health, National Research Institute for Radiobiology and Radiohygiene, Hungary) and Ponta ("Horia Hulubei" National Institute for Physics and Engineering, Roman more...

  • Prescription for Survivalby Bernard Lown

    Berrett-Koehler Publishers 2008; US$ 35.00

    Physician Bernard Lown tells the extraordinary story of how a group of Soviet and American doctors came together to stop nuclear proliferation and ended up winning the Nobel Peace Prize and influencing the course of history. It is a story that sheds new light on what really drove and still drives the nuclear arms race, the critical importance of citizen... more...

  • Chemical Warfare Agentsby Timothy T. Marrs; Robert L. Maynard; Frederick Sidell

    Wiley 2007; US$ 399.95

    Chemical Warfare Agents, Second Edition has been totally revised since the successful first edition and expanded to about three times the length, with many new chapters and much more in-depth consideration of all the topics. The chapters have been written by distinguished international experts in various aspects of chemical warfare agents and edited... more...

  • Chemical Warfare Agentsby James A. Romano Jr.

    Taylor & Francis 2007; US$ 227.00

    Research related to chemical warfare agents has expanded exponentially. This book provides the research in this area, including gene expression, plant produced protection, bioscavengers, and short and long term health effects (both psychological and neurological). It discusses emergency medical responses to terrorist attacks. more...

  • The War Machine and Global Healthby Merrill Singer; G. Derrick Hodge

    AltaMira Press 2010; US$ 84.99

    This book of essays by medical anthropologists and other health social scientists examines the full measure of the disastrous global health effects of war in the contemporary world. It provides a political economic framework for assessing the war machine. more...