A Framework for Assessing the Health Hazard Posed by Bioaerosols

Author:   National Research Council ,  Division on Earth and Life Studies ,  Board on Life Sciences ,  Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology
Publisher:   National Academies Press
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9780309111508


Pages:   100
Publication Date:   30 November 2008
Format:   Paperback
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A Framework for Assessing the Health Hazard Posed by Bioaerosols


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Biological warfare agent (BWA) detectors are designed to provide alerts to military personnel of the presence of dangerous biological agents. This book considers the question whether Agent-Containing Particles per Liter of Air (ACPLA) is an appropriate unit of measure for use in the evaluation of aerosol detectors.

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Author:   National Research Council ,  Division on Earth and Life Studies ,  Board on Life Sciences ,  Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology
Publisher:   National Academies Press
Imprint:   National Academies Press
ISBN:  

9780309111508


ISBN 10:   0309111501
Pages:   100
Publication Date:   30 November 2008
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1 Front Matter; 2 Summary; 3 1 Introduction; 4 2 Exploring the Complexity of Health Risk; 5 3 Building the Framework for Evaluating Health Hazard; 6 4 Implications of BAULA for Detector Test and Evaluation; 7 5 Recommendations; 8 Bibliography; 9 Appendix A: Evaluating Detector Signals; 10 Appendix B: Statement of Task; 11 Appendix C: Committee Member Biographies; 12 Appendix D: Acronyms and Abbreviations

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Committee on Determining a Standard Unit of Measure for Biological Aerosols, National Research Council

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