Terrorism and public health [electronic resource] : a balanced approach to strengthening systems and protecting people / edited by Barry S. Levy and Victor W. Sidel. Levy, Barry S. Sidel, Victor W. Terrorism Health aspects. Disaster medicine. Emergency medical services. Weapons of mass destruction Health aspects. Emergency management. Health planning. Terrorism Prevention. RA645.5 362.18 22 Includes index. Description based on print version record. This volume examines the health consequences of the terrorist attacks in the United States and reviews information on explosives, incendiaries, small arms and radioactive weapons that may be used by terrorists. It discusses what needs to be done to prepare medical care systems for possible future terrorist attacks. New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2007. c2007. 2007 Text 1 online resource (410 p.) : http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195325256.001.0001 eng