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Author Karasik, Theodore William.

Title Toxic warfare / Theodore Karasik.

Imprint Santa Monica, Calif. : Rand, 2002.

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Description 1 online resource (52 pages)
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Note "MR-1572."
Funding "Prepared for the United States Air Force."
Sponsored by the United States Air Force. F49642-01-C-0003
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 45-52).
Contents 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.
Note Print version record.
Language English.
Subject Poisons -- War use.
Toxins -- War use.
Hazardous substances -- War use.
Biological warfare.
Radioactive wastes -- War use.
Terrorism.
Poisons.
Pollutants.
Pollution.
War.
Violence.
Social problems.
Crime.
Manufactures.
Public health.
Criminology.
Sociology.
Social sciences.
Medical care.
Chemical warfare.
Chemical Warfare Agents
Hazardous Substances
Environmental Exposure
Weapons
Poisons
Environmental Pollutants
Environmental Pollution
Armed Conflicts
Weapons of Mass Destruction
Violence
Social Problems
Crime
Manufactured Materials
Toxic Actions
Specialty Uses of Chemicals
Noxae
Public Health
Chemical Actions and Uses
Criminology
Environment and Public Health
Sociology
Technology, Industry, and Agriculture
Social Sciences
Chemicals and Drugs
Delivery of Health Care
Technology, Industry, Agriculture
Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena
Chemical Warfare
Chemical Warfare Agents -- adverse effects
Environmental Exposure -- adverse effects
Hazardous Substances -- adverse effects
Terrorism
Biological Warfare
United States
Patient Care
Poisons -- Utilisation militaire.
Toxines -- Utilisation militaire.
Guerre biologique.
Terrorisme.
Exposition (Toxicologie)
Poisons.
Polluants.
Pollution.
Guerre.
Violence.
Problèmes sociaux.
Criminalité.
Produits manufacturés.
Santé publique.
Criminologie.
Sociologie.
Sciences sociales.
Prestation de soins.
Guerre chimique.
Soins médicaux.
terrorism.
poison.
pollutants.
pollution.
chemical pollution.
armed conflicts.
wars.
violence.
social issues.
crimes (events)
public health.
criminology.
sociology.
social sciences.
HISTORY -- Military -- Biological & Chemical Warfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- Arms Control.
War
Violence
Sociology
Social sciences
Social problems
Public health
Pollution
Pollutants
Poisons
Medical care
Manufactures
Criminology
Crime
Chemical warfare
Biological warfare
Terrorism
Added Author Rand Corporation.
Project Air Force (U.S.)
Other Form: Print version: Karasik, Theodore William. Toxic warfare. Santa Monica, Calif. : Rand, 2002 0833032070 (DLC) 2002026562 (OCoLC)50132259
ISBN 0833032232 (electronic bk.)
9780833032232 (electronic bk.)
0833032070
9780833032072
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DEBBG BV044080433
DEBSZ 422457833
DKDLA 820120-katalog:999929652505765
GBVCP 1008647764
NZ1 15325604

 
    
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