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Author:   Samuel Apikyan ,  David Diamond
Publisher:   Springer
Imprint:   Springer
Edition:   1st ed. 2015
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   5.884kg
ISBN:  

9789401798907

ISBN 10:   9401798907
Pages:   263
Publication Date:   23 July 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Part 1: Response and Recovery.- Preparing for the Aftermath of a Nuclear Detonation: an Analytic Framework for Disaster Management.- Response Tactics for the First 100 Minutes after the Outdoor Detonation of an Explosive Radiological Dispersal Device.- Operational Framework for Recovery from an Attack Involving a Radiological Dispersal Device/Improvised Nuclear Device.- Responding to Nuclear Terrorism: Is Training of First Responders at Sites of Nuclear Disasters Enhancing their Preparedness for Incidents Involving Nuclear and Radioactive Material?.- Urban Response to CBRNE: Multi-Service, Multi-Jurisdictional, Complete Response to Terror Events.- Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute: R&D, Training, Crisis Response. Accomplishments, Opportunities and Policy Questions.- Part 2: Detection and Protection.- Rad/Nuc Detection Standards and Conformity Assessment Program.- New Opportunities of Portal Monitors with Plastic Scintillation Detectors (Asia-New. New Advanced Source Identification Algorithm).- Mobile Units for Characterization of Contaminated Sites.- Real-Time Isotope Identification and Mapping Capabilities of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Airborne Spectral Photometric Environmental Collection Technology.- Radnet National Air Monitoring Program.- Radiological Emergency Response and Preparedness at the Remote Sensing Laboratory.- Evaluation, Improvement and Guidance for the Use of Local-Scale Emergency Prediction and Response Tools for Airborne Hazards in Built Environments. Cost Action Es100 – A European Experience.- Part 3: Prevention and Mitigation.- Focusing on the Threats to the Detriment of the Vulnerabilities: A Vulnerability Assessor’s Perspective; R.G. Johnston.- Preventing, Controlling and Mitigating Radiological Consequences.- Nuclear Preparedness through a National Pre-Event Public Information Campaign.- The Romanian Management System for Nuclear and Radiological Emergencies.- Part 4: Radiation, Associated Risksand Public Health.- Initiative to Enhance Radiological Resilience; K. Vetter.- Societal Consequences of Nuclear Accidents.- Another Cost of 9/11.- Assessment of Dose and Risk for Public from Potential Exposure Using WINMACCS and JRODOS Codes.-  Novel Approaches to Radiation Diagnostics for Population Screening and Incident Triage.- Radiation Injury Treatment Network: A Model for Medical Preparedness for a Mass Casualty Radiation Incident.- Radiation Dose Assessment by Using Lymphocyte Counts.

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