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Title Protecting emergency responders : lessons learned from terrorist attacks / Brian A. Jackson [and others].

Imprint Santa Monica, Calif. : Rand, 2002.

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 89 pages)
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Series Conference proceedings ; 176
Conference proceedings (Rand Corporation) ; 176.
Funding This report was conducted by RAND's Science and Technology Institute. ENG9812731
Contents Ch. 1: Introduction -- ch. 2: The terrorist incidents -- ch. 3: Performance and availability of personal protective equipment -- ch. 4: Information and training -- ch. 5: Site management for personal protection -- ch. 6: Recommendations for moving forward -- ch. 7: Concluding remarks -- Appendix A: Organizing partners -- Appendix B: Conference participatns -- Appendix C: conference agenda -- Appendix D: Summaries of plenary presentations.
Summary Based on a 2001 conference held in New York City that looked at ways of improving health and safety for emergency workers who respond to terrorist attacks. It is intended for managers and decisionmakers to help them understand the working and safety environment associated with such attacks.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL
Note Print version record.
Language English.
Subject Personal protective equipment.
Industrial safety -- Congresses.
Employees -- Safety measures -- Congresses.
Risk management.
Terrorism.
Protective Devices
Protective Clothing
Emergency Medical Technicians
Occupational Health
Rescue Work
Risk Management
Terrorism
United States
Vêtements de protection.
Sécurité du travail -- Congrès.
Personnel -- Sécurité -- Mesures -- Congrès.
Gestion du risque.
Terrorisme.
protective wear.
risk management.
terrorism.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Fire Science.
MEDICAL -- Occupational & Industrial Medicine.
Terrorism
Risk management
Employees -- Safety measures
Industrial safety
Personal protective equipment
Genre/Form Congress
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Added Author Jackson, Brian A., 1972-
Rand Corporation.
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
Science and Technology Policy Institute (Rand Corporation)
Note At head of title: Conference proceedings
In: Books at JSTOR: Open Access JSTOR
Other Form: Print version: Protecting emergency responders. Santa Monica, Calif. : Rand, 2002 083303149X (DLC) 2002401509 (OCoLC)49567193
ISBN 0833032577 (electronic bk.)
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