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Dedication |
5 |
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Acknowledgments |
6 |
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Contents |
7 |
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Contributors |
10 |
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INTRODUCTION |
14 |
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Introduction to Terror Medicine |
15 |
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Terrorism in the Twenty-First Century |
25 |
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PREPARATION AND RESPONSE |
39 |
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EMS and Pre-Hospital Issues |
40 |
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Effects of Terrorism on the Healthcare Community |
56 |
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Terror Medicine: Education and Training |
70 |
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Modeling and Simulation in Terror Medicine |
90 |
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National Coordination and Integration |
106 |
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Response Planning |
122 |
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Technology Opportunities and Challenges |
144 |
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WEAPON ETIOLOGIES |
157 |
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Epidemiology of Terrorism Injuries |
158 |
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Explosions and Blast Injury |
180 |
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Biological Agents and Terror Medicine |
203 |
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Chemical Agents and Terror Medicine |
230 |
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Radiological Agents and Terror Medicine |
247 |
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Cyber-Terrorism: Preparation and Response |
260 |
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TYPES OF INJURY |
274 |
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Penetrating Injury in Terror Attacks |
275 |
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Orthopedic Injury in Urban Terrorism |
290 |
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Terror-Inflicted Burn Injury |
301 |
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Neurosurgical Injury Related to Terror |
314 |
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Crush Injury, Crush Syndrome |
338 |
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Maxillofacial Injury Related to Terror |
348 |
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Pediatrics and Terrorism |
366 |
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Aftermath and Ethical Considerations |
392 |
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Forensic Investigation of Suicide Bombings |
393 |
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Psychological Effects of Terror Attacks |
404 |
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Ethics and Terror Medicine |
424 |
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Index |
439 |
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