Bioterrorism (Health and Safety) Books and Publications

Geocoding Health Data: The Use of Geographic Codes in Cancer Prevention and Control, Research and Practice

In the past, disease pattern mapping depended on census tracts based on political units, such as states and counties. However, with the advent of geographic information systems (GIS), researchers can now achieve a new level of precision and flexibility in geographic locating. This emerging technology allows the mapping of many different kinds of geographies, including disease rates in relation to ...

By Taylor & Francis Group (USA)

Illustrated Dictionary and Resource Directory of Environmental and Occupational Health, Second Edition

The Illustrated Dictionary and Resource Directory of Environmental and Occupational Health, Second Edition is a one-of-a-kind, comprehensive reference source for the vast and diverse collection of interrelated terms and topics that encompass the fields of environmental science, occupational health and safety, and preventive medicine. These topics include: epidemiology, energy; biological, ...

By CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

Anthrax Awareness (Video)

Reduce the risk and effects of anthrax exposure with this program.Anthrax caught the nation's attention because of 9/11. It is a significant threat and has been used for bio-terrorism. Amidst such threats, knowledge is the best cure and prevention is the best vaccine. Protect your employees. Know the facts, dispel misconceptions, increase awareness. This program gives you the lowdown on this ...

By Dupont Sustainable Solutions

Smallpox Awareness For First Responders (Handbook)

Knowledge is the best vaccine against this deadly threat.According to WHO, smallpox is the only disease that has been totally eradicated from nature, but with bioterrorism around, the disease still poses fatal dangers. Educate and protect your employees against this threat. Teach them to detect early symptoms and instruct them on proper isolation procedures, both key factors to contain the spread ...

By Dupont Sustainable Solutions

Smallpox Awareness For First Responders (DVD)

Knowledge is the best vaccine against this deadly threat.According to WHO, smallpox is the only disease that has been totally eradicated from nature, but with bioterrorism around, the disease still poses fatal dangers. Educate and protect your employees against this threat. Teach them to detect early symptoms and instruct them on proper isolation procedures, both key factors to contain the spread ...

By Dupont Sustainable Solutions

Biological & Chemical Threats: Closing The Door (DVD)

Here's a formula to lock out bioterrorism. Get in your safety element as Miami Vice star Philip Michael Thomas explains what each and every employee should know to eliminate chemical and biological threats. This action-packed program examines the facts on: Six major biological agents: anthrax, smallpox, botulism, plague, airborne tularemia and viral hemorrhagic fever (VHF)Chemical ...

By Dupont Sustainable Solutions

Biological & Chemical Threats: Closing the Door (Video)

Here's a formula to lock out bioterrorism. Get in your safety element as Miami Vice star Philip Michael Thomas explains what each and every employee should know to eliminate chemical and biological threats. This action-packed program examines the facts on: Six major biological agents: anthrax, smallpox, botulism, plague, airborne tularemia and viral hemorrhagic fever (VHF)Chemical ...

By Dupont Sustainable Solutions

Crop Biosecurity

Agriculture is a key sector for the economy of many countries and it can be potentially exposed to deliberate attacks which can have dramatic economic consequences in the food, feed, and fibre sectors. Intentional introduction of certain microbes may have serious rebounds even on human health when food results contaminated after harvesting of crops and processing of raw materials. Programmes ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

Bioterrorism : A Guide for Facility Managers

In the current climate of terrorism, the facility manager is in a more critical position than ever before. Protecting the organization's building and its occupants from chemical, biological and radiological (CBR) attacks that are designed to disrupt and/or destroy business operation is becoming an increasingly important priority for facility managers. This book addresses CBR attacks, as well as ...

By The Association of Energy Engineers (AEE)

Threats to Food and Water Chain Infrastructure

The malicious contamination of food and water supplies for terrorist purposes is a real and current threat: deliberate contamination at one location could have severe global public health, trade and consumer confidence implications. The NATO Advanced Research Workshop responded to increasing concern in many countries that chemical, biological or radionuclear agents might be used intentionally to ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

Threats to Food and Water Chain Infrastructure

The malicious contamination of food and water supplies for terrorist purposes is a real and current threat: deliberate contamination at one location could have severe global public health, trade and consumer confidence implications. The NATO Advanced Research Workshop responded to increasing concern in many countries that chemical, biological or radionuclear agents might be used intentionally to ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

Defense against Bioterror: Detection Technologies, Implementation Strategies and Commercial Opportunities

A critical assessment of state-of-the-art of emerging ("breakthrough") biosensor technologies that will allow for the rapid identification of biological threat agents in the environment and human population. Identification of directions for future research, and to promote close working relationships between scientists from different countries and with different professional experience. The volume ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

Crop Biosecurity

Agriculture is a key sector for the economy of many countries and it can be potentially exposed to deliberate attacks which can have dramatic economic consequences in the food, feed, and fibre sectors. Intentional introduction of certain microbes may have serious rebounds even on human health when food results contaminated after harvesting of crops and processing of raw materials. Programmes ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

Smallpox Awareness For First Responders (Video)

Knowledge is the best vaccine against this deadly threat.According to WHO, smallpox is the only disease that has been totally eradicated from nature, but with bioterrorism around, the disease still poses fatal dangers. Educate and protect your employees against this threat. Teach them to detect early symptoms and instruct them on proper isolation procedures, both key factors to contain the spread ...

By Dupont Sustainable Solutions

Defense against Bioterror: Detection Technologies, Implementation Strategies and Commercial Opportunities

A critical assessment of state-of-the-art of emerging ("breakthrough") biosensor technologies that will allow for the rapid identification of biological threat agents in the environment and human population. Identification of directions for future research, and to promote close working relationships between scientists from different countries and with different professional experience. The volume ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

Biological & Chemical Threats: Closing The Door (Handbook)

Here's a formula to lock out bioterrorism. Get in your safety element as Miami Vice star Philip Michael Thomas explains what each and every employee should know to eliminate chemical and biological threats. This action-packed handbook examines the facts on: Six major biological agents: anthrax, smallpox, botulism, plague, airborne tularemia and viral hemorrhagic fever (VHF)Chemical ...

By Dupont Sustainable Solutions

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