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Title Protecting emergency responders. Volume 2, Community views of safety and health risks and personal protection needs / Tom LaTourrette [and others].

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Santa Monica, CA : Rand, Science and Technology Policy Institute, 2003.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe JSTOR Open Ebooks	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	1 online resource (xxxii, 142 pages) : illustrations
	text txt rdacontent
	computer c rdamedia
	online resource cr rdacarrier
Series	MR (Rand Corporation) ; MR-1646.
Note	"Prepared for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health."
	"MR-1646-NIOSH"--Page 4 of cover
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-142).
Contents	Introduction -- Overview of the emergency responder community -- Protecting firefighters -- Protecting emergency medical service responders -- Protecting law enforcement responders -- Protecting hazmat and anti-terrorism responders -- Systems-level protection issues -- Procurement and logistics -- Putting community views to work.
Access	Some versions: Open access versions available from some providers Unrestricted online access star
Note	Print version record.
Summary	Firefighters, law enforcement officers, and emergency medical service responders play a critical role in protecting people and property in the event of fires, medical emergencies, terrorist acts, and numerous other emergencies. The authors examine the hazards that responders face and the personal protective technology needed to contend with those hazards. The findings are based on in-depth discussions with 190 members of the emergency responder community and are intended to help define the protective technology needs of responders and develop a comprehensive personal protective technology re.
Subject	Emergency medical personnel -- United States -- Safety measures.
	Fire fighters -- United States -- Safety measures.
	Police -- United States -- Safety measures.
	Personnel médical d'urgence -- États-Unis -- Sécurité -- Mesures.
	Pompiers -- États-Unis -- Sécurité -- Mesures.
	HEALTH & FITNESS -- Safety.
	POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Terrorism.
	Emergency medical personnel -- Safety measures
	Fire fighters -- Safety measures
	Police -- Safety measures
	United States https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq
Added Author	LaTourrette, Tom, 1963-
	National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
	Science and Technology Policy Institute (Rand Corporation)
Added Title	Community views of safety and health risks and personal protection needs
Other Form:	Print version: Protecting emergency responders. Volume 2, Community views of safety and health risks and personal protection needs. Santa Monica, CA : Rand, Science and Technology Policy Institute, 2003 083303295X (OCoLC)53360883
ISBN	1417506687 (electronic bk.)
	9781417506682 (electronic bk.)
	9780833036032 (electronic bk.)
	0833036033 (electronic bk.)
	9780833032959
	083303295X
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	AU@ 000055635477
	DEBBG BV043092835
	DEBBG BV044078087
	DEBSZ 396053955
	DEBSZ 42239100X
	DKDLA 820120-katalog:999938021305765
	GBVCP 1008648728
	GBVCP 801138744
	NZ1 15325610