Protecting Emergency Responders Lessons Learned from Terrorist Attacks

• Main Author: Jackson, Brian A. (auth)
• Other Authors: Peterson, D. J. (auth), Bartis, James T. (auth), LaTourrette, Tom (auth), Brahmakulam, Irene T. (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 2002
• Subjects: Occupational medicine; Health Sciences
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

In December 2001, a conference held in New York City brought together individuals with firsthand knowledge of emergency responses to terrorist attacks to discuss ways to improve the health and safety of emergency workers who respond to large-scale disasters. The meeting considered the responses to t...