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Protecting emergency responders. Volume 2, Community views of safety and health risks and personal protection needs /

Firefighters, law enforcement officers, and emergency medical service responders play a critical role in protecting people and property in the event of fires, medical emergencies, terrorist acts, and numerous other emergencies. The authors examine the hazards that responders face and the personal pr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Science and Technology Policy Institute (Rand Corporation)
Otros Autores: LaTourrette, Tom, 1963-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica, CA : Rand, Science and Technology Policy Institute, 2003.
Colección:MR (Rand Corporation) ; MR-1646.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Firefighters, law enforcement officers, and emergency medical service responders play a critical role in protecting people and property in the event of fires, medical emergencies, terrorist acts, and numerous other emergencies. The authors examine the hazards that responders face and the personal protective technology needed to contend with those hazards. The findings are based on in-depth discussions with 190 members of the emergency responder community and are intended to help define the protective technology needs of responders and develop a comprehensive personal protective technology re.
Notas:"Prepared for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health."
"MR-1646-NIOSH"--Page 4 of cover
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxxii, 142 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-142).
ISBN:1417506687
9781417506682
9780833036032
0833036033