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 |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier JAI, |
| Description | xviii, 366 p. : ill. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Emerald Business, Management & Economics Book Series |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Blair, John D. (John David), 1944- |
| Other author/creator | Fottler, Myron D. |
| Other author/creator | Zapanta, Albert C. |
| Other author/creator | Rawls College of Business. Bioterrorism Studies Group. |
| Series | Advances 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 note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9780762311057 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0762311053 (alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |