Science and technology of terrorism and counterterrorism. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Tushar K. Ghosh [and three others].
• Other Names: Ghosh, Tushar K
• Contents: Introduction, D. S. Viswanath A Brief Theory of Terrorism and Technology, H. K. Tillema The Group Psychology of Terrorism, M. A. Diamond Aerosols: Fundamentals, S. K. Loyalka and R. V. Tompson, Jr. Biological Terrorism: Effects, Toxicity, and Effectiveness, G. D. Christensen Biological Terrorism: Classification and Manufacture, M. A. Prelas Biological Terrorism: Weaponization and Delivery Systems, M. A. Prelas Biological Terrorism: Sensors and Detection Systems, T. K. Ghosh and M. A. Prelas Biological Terrorism: Consequences and Medical Preparedness, L. D. Ormerod Biological Terrorism: Preparation for Response—What the Government Can Do in Defending the Homeland, M. C. Warwick Agroterrorism: Agroeconomic Bioterrorism, K. A. Hickey Agroterrorism: Attributes and Implications of High-Impact Targets in U.S. Agriculture, K. Thompson Nuclear Terrorism: Nature of Radiation, W. H. Miller Nuclear Terrorism: Radiation Detection, W. H. Miller Nuclear Terrorism: Radiation Detectors—Applications in Homeland Security, T. K. Ghosh, M. A. Prelas, and R. V. Tompson, Jr. Nuclear Terrorism: Dose and Biological Effects, W. H. Miller and R. Lindsay Nuclear Terrorism: Nuclear Weapons, S. K. Loyalka Nuclear Terrorism: Threats and Countermeasures, S. K. Loyalka and M. A. Prelas Chemical Terrorism: Classification, Synthesis, and Properties, D. S. Viswanath and T. K. Ghosh Chemical Terrorism: Toxicity, Medical Management, and Mitigation, L. D. Ormerod Chemical Terrorism: Destruction and Decontamination, D. S. Viswanath and T. K. Ghosh Chemical Terrorism: Sensors and Detection Systems, M. A. Prelas and T. K. Ghosh Chemical Terrorism: Weaponization and Delivery System, M. A. Prelas and T. K. Ghosh Chemical Terrorisms: Threats and Countermeasures, L. D. Ormerod, T. K. Ghosh, and D. S. Viswanath Cyber-Terrorism, H. W. Tyrer Personal Protective Equipment, G. P. Jirka and W. Thompson National Response Plan and Preparedness, T. K. Ghosh Government and Voluntary Agencies, J. A. Bentz and T. M. Crocker The National Infrastructure Protection Plan, A. Krotman, J. R. Ballo, and M. C. Warwick Index
• Edition: 2nd ed
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 363.325; Terrorism -- Technological innovations; Bioterrorism; Chemical terrorism; Nuclear terrorism
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781439875612; 1439875618
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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