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1 online resource (52 pages) |
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"MR-1572." |
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"Prepared for the United States Air Force." |
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Sponsored by the United States Air Force. F49642-01-C-0003 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 45-52). |
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1. Introduction -- 2. What are toxic weapons? -- 3. Recent use of and thinking about toxic weapons -- 4. Toxic threats in expeditionary settings -- 5. Toxic threats in the United States. |
| Summary |
Since the 1990s there has been an increase in the use of toxic weapons; for example, inexpensive and easily acquired chemicals and industrial waste. This work examines the implications of toxic weapon use for military planning and concludes that such weapons merit further analysis. |
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Print version record. |
| Language |
English. |
| Subject |
Poisons -- War use.
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Toxins -- War use.
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Hazardous substances -- War use.
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Biological warfare.
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Radioactive wastes -- War use.
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Terrorism.
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Poisons.
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Pollutants.
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Pollution.
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War.
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Violence.
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Social problems.
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Crime.
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Manufactures.
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Public health.
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Criminology.
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Sociology.
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Social sciences.
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Medical care.
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Chemical warfare.
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Chemical Warfare Agents |
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Hazardous Substances |
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Environmental Exposure |
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Weapons |
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Poisons |
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Environmental Pollutants |
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Environmental Pollution |
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Armed Conflicts |
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Weapons of Mass Destruction |
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Violence |
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Social Problems |
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Crime |
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Manufactured Materials |
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Toxic Actions |
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Specialty Uses of Chemicals |
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Noxae |
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Public Health |
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Chemical Actions and Uses |
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Criminology |
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Environment and Public Health |
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Sociology |
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Technology, Industry, and Agriculture |
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Social Sciences |
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Chemicals and Drugs |
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Delivery of Health Care |
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Technology, Industry, Agriculture |
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Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena |
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Chemical Warfare |
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Chemical Warfare Agents -- adverse effects |
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Environmental Exposure -- adverse effects |
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Hazardous Substances -- adverse effects |
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Terrorism |
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Biological Warfare |
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United States |
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Poisons -- Utilisation militaire.
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Toxines -- Utilisation militaire.
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Guerre biologique.
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Terrorisme.
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Exposition (Toxicologie)
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Poisons.
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Polluants.
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Pollution.
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Guerre.
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Violence.
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Problèmes sociaux.
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Criminalité.
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Produits manufacturés.
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Santé publique.
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Criminologie.
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Sociologie.
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Sciences sociales.
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Prestation de soins.
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Guerre chimique.
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terrorism.
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poison.
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pollutants.
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pollution.
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chemical pollution.
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armed conflicts.
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wars.
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violence.
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social issues.
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crimes (events)
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public health.
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criminology.
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sociology.
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social sciences.
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HISTORY -- Military -- Biological & Chemical Warfare.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- Arms Control.
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War. (OCoLC)fst01170328
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Violence. (OCoLC)fst01167224
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Sociology. (OCoLC)fst01123875
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Social sciences. (OCoLC)fst01122877
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Social problems. (OCoLC)fst01122778
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Public health. (OCoLC)fst01082238
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Pollution. (OCoLC)fst01070069
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Pollutants. (OCoLC)fst01070047
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Poisons. (OCoLC)fst01068184
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Medical care. (OCoLC)fst01013753
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Manufactures. (OCoLC)fst01007993
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Criminology. (OCoLC)fst00883566
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Crime. (OCoLC)fst00882984
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Chemical warfare. (OCoLC)fst00853231
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Biological warfare. (OCoLC)fst00832355
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Terrorism. (OCoLC)fst01148101
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| Added Author |
Rand Corporation.
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Project Air Force (U.S.)
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Karasik, Theodore William. Toxic warfare. Santa Monica, Calif. : Rand, 2002 0833032070 (DLC) 2002026562 (OCoLC)50132259 |
| ISBN |
0833032232 (electronic bk.) |
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9780833032232 (electronic bk.) |
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0833032070 |
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9780833032072 |
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