Bioterrorism, preparedness, attack, and response / edited by John D. Blair, Myron D. Fottler, Albert C. Zapanta ; editorial office, Bioterrorism Studies Group, Center of Healthcare Leadership & Strategy, Rawls College, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, USA.

Format Electronic
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoAmsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier JAI,
Descriptionxviii, 366 p. : ill.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Emerald Business, Management & Economics Book Series
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Other author/creatorBlair, John D. (John David), 1944-
Other author/creatorFottler, Myron D.
Other author/creatorZapanta, Albert C.
Other author/creatorRawls College of Business. Bioterrorism Studies Group.
SeriesAdvances in health care management, 1474-8231 ; v. 4
Advances in health care management, v. 4. ^A1142325
Contents Bioterrorism formula: facing the certainty of the uncertain future / John D. Blair ... [et al.] -- The international threat of biological weapons: legal and regulatory perspectives / Paul S. Westney and James J. Hoffman -- Cocktails, deceptions, and force multipliers in bioterrorism / John D. Blair and K. Wade Vlosich -- Modeling the environmental jolts from terrorist attacks: configurations of asymmetric warfare / John D. Blair ... [et al.] -- Chaos, complexity and change -- Chaos and complexity in a bioterrorism future / Reuben R. McDaniel, Jr. -- Environmental jolt of bioterrorism / Leonard Friedman and Peter Marghella -- Changing organizations for the likely mass-casualties future / James W. Begun and H. Joanna Jiang -- Organizations respond ... or not -- Mutliprovider systems as first line responders to bioterrorism events: challenges and strategies / Myron D. Fottler, Kourtney Scharoun and Reid M. Oetjen --
Contents Bioterrorism visits the physician's office / Lawrence F. Wolper, David N. Gans and Thomas P. Peterson -- Responding to bioterrorism: a lesson in humility for management scholars / Donna Malvey ... [et al.] -- Bioterrorism preparedness and response: a resource guide for health care managers / Cynthia A. Holubik and Steven R. Tomlinson -- Defending the homeland: changes and challenges -- The role of the reserve forces in defending the homeland / Albert C. Zapanta, Richard O. Wightman, Jr., and Mari K. Eder -- Civil-military relations in an era of bioterrorism: crime and war in the making of modern civil-military relations / E.L. Hunter ... [et al.] -- Integration or disintegration? An examination of the core organizational and management challenges at the Department of Homeland Security / Nancy M. Dodge, Carlton J. Whitehead and Brian J. Gerber.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
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