Biological Weapons
Recognizing, Understanding, and Responding to the Threat
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Beschreibung
Gives readers a detailed understanding of how specific biological weapons work and how those affected by the weapons would be treated
* Teaches the reader to recognize the symptoms of each biological weapon and understand the threat these weapons pose
* Concentrates on the weapons considered the greatest threats by the CDC such as Anthrax, Botulism, Smallpox, Ricin toxin, Ebola, Plague, and Viral encephalitis
* Provides a detailed understanding of how specific biological weapons work and how to recognize the symptoms of those affected by the weapons as well as how they would be treated
* Includes case studies, chapter review questions, and the instructor's supplemental materials include PowerPoint presentations, a Test Bank, and suggestions for student projects
* Begins with a primer on microbiology, the human immune system's response to these biological agents, and the defense agencies involved with protecting the public against these agents
Autor*in
Kristy Young Johnson
Themen in »Biological Weapons«
Arbeitsschutz u. Arbeitssicherheit Arbeitssicherheit u. Umweltschutz i. d. Chemie Biologische Waffe Chemical and Environmental Health and Safety Chemie Chemistry Gesundheits- u. Sozialwesen Health & Social Care Homeland Security Innere Sicherheit Massenvernichtungswaffen Occupational Health & Safety Security Management Sicherheitsmanagement Terrorismus