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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Radiation safety</title>
    <subTitle>protection and management for homeland security and emergency response</subTitle>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Burchfield, Larry A.</namePart>
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    <place>
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    <publisher>John Wiley &amp; Sons</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2009</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2009</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
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    <extent>xix, 287 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Nuclear fear : the Godzilla of all fears -- Terrorism and nuclear fire -- Radiation and radioactivity concepts -- Nuclear countermeasures and nuclear security -- Nuclear events and incidents -- Radiological incidents management and planning -- Role of the first responder -- Action plans -- Medical treatment of radiological injuries -- Cleanup and decontamination after a radiological incident -- Conclusions</tableOfContents>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">Larry A. Burchfield</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-283) and index</note>
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    <topic>Radiation injuries</topic>
    <topic>Prevention</topic>
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    <topic>Radiation</topic>
    <topic>Safety measures</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Nuclear crisis control</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Nuclear terrorism</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>Radiation Injuries</topic>
    <topic>prevention &amp; control</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>Nuclear Warfare</topic>
    <topic>prevention &amp; control</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>Radiation Protection</topic>
    <topic>methods</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>Risk Assessment</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>Safety Management</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>Terrorism</topic>
    <topic>prevention &amp; control</topic>
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  <identifier type="isbn">9780471793335 (cloth)</identifier>
  <identifier type="isbn">0471793337 (cloth)</identifier>
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