Proceedings of the Seminar on Responding to the Consequences of Chemical and Biological Terrorism : July 11-14, 1995.
Material type: TextPublication details: [Rockville, Md.?] : The Office, 1996Description: x, 136, 179, 71 p. : illDDC classification:- 303.625 21
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The seminar program focuses on health and medical services requirements in response to the consequences of chemical and biological (C/B) terrorism. Individual seminar sessions address the entire spectrum of crisis management and consequence management actions associated with a response to C/B terrorism. Seminar session speakers include key governmental and disciplinary field experts at the national (U.S.) and international levels (Canada, Japan, United Kingdom). Seminar sessions addressed general counterterrosism policy topics by the National Security Council, Department of State (DOS), Department of Defense, Federal Bureau of Investigation, and Central Intelligence Agency and specific topics covering biological agents, chemical agents, and surveillance systems. Special C/B case studies discussed chemcial agent incidents at Matsumoto, Japan (June 1994), and the Tokyo, Japan, Subway System (March 1995). Biological agent incident cases included the Ebola virus incidents at Reston, VA (December 1989), and Zaire, Africa (1995). Special seminar sessions featured panels composed of disciplinary field experts who addressed crisis management and consequence management C/B terrorism response requirements
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