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Decision making in emergency management
Published: Elsevier Science & Technology, 2019Contents: “…Failing infrastructure must be considered in many disaster situations -- Weather-related hazards, technological hazards, and induced events (terrorists' use of weapons of mass destruction) -- Continued urbanization across the world -- Weather-related hazards -- Floods -- Coastal flooding -- Earthquakes -- Volcanoes -- Tsunamis -- Hurricanes -- NDMS DMAT assets as a key factor in early hurricane response -- Winter storms -- Tornadoes -- Droughts and wildfires -- Heat waves -- Urban heat islands -- Technological hazards -- Lessons for industry based on the Three Mile Island (TMI) reactor disaster -- Lessons for the regulator based on the Three Mile island (TMI) reactor disaster.…”Description: 1 online resource (302 pages)
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Sleeping giants Unabridged.
Published: Random House Audio, 2016Overdrive - Click here for access.Description: 1 online resource (7 audio files) : digital.
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Organizational resilience : how learning sustains organizations in crisis, disaster, and breakdown
Published: Oxford University Press, 2015Contents: “…Learning from experience -- A template for learning in organizations -- Learning versus performance in the Air France flight 447 disaster -- Organizational failure : a review -- From failure to the breakdown of learning -- From optimism to learning : the role of organizational intelligence in building resilience -- Goal setting as an unlikely threat to learning -- Rational decision as a threat to resilience -- Case study : learning from the search for weapons of mass destruction in Iraq -- Revisiting the universal dilemma of learning in policy, government, and organizational culture.…”Description: xvii, 171 pages ; 25 cm.
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Bio-strike Power plays 04
Published: [publisher not identified], 2000Overdrive - Click here for access.Description: 1 online resource.
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America's strategy in a changing world : an international security reader
Published: MIT Press, 1992Contents: “…David -- Ballistic missiles and weapons of mass destruction : what is the threat? …”Description: xvii, 398 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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Why presidents fail
Published: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2008Contents: “…Introduction : presidential fiascoes -- Reputation : Eisenhower and the U-2 flights -- Power stakes : Kennedy and the Bay of Pigs -- Compellence : Johnson and the Vietnam escalation -- Command and control : Ford and the Mayaguez -- Rhetoric : Carter and the malaise speech -- Prerogative power : Reagan and the Iran-Contra affair -- Gamesmanship : Bush 41 and the budget summit -- Program innovation : Clinton and health care -- Parallel governance : Bush and Iraqi weapons of mass destruction -- Presidents unbound : crises of authority and legitimacy -- Risk and resilience : toward a White House learning curve.…”Description: xi, 317 pages ; 23 cm.
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Emergency medicine secrets 5th ed.
Published: Elsevier/Mosby, 2011Contents: “…Decision Making in Emergency Medicine -- Management of Cardiac Arrest and Principles of Resuscitation -- Airway Management -- Rescue Airway Devices -- Shock -- Emergency Ultrasound -- Geriatric Emergency Medicine -- Safety in Emergency Medicine -- How to Critically Review Emergency Medicine Literature -- Evidence-Based Rational Use of Diagnostic Imaging -- Altered Mental Status and Coma -- Fever -- Chest Pain -- Abdominal Pain -- Nausea and Vomiting -- Headache -- Syncope, Vertigo and Dizziness -- Seizures -- Anaphylaxis -- Low Back Pain -- Nontraumatic Ocular Emergencies -- Nontraumatic ENT Emergencies -- Dental and Oral Surgical Emergencies -- Transient Ischemic Attack and Cerebrovascular Accident -- Meningitis -- Breathing and Ventilation -- Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, and Pneumonia -- Venous Thromboembolism -- Congestive Heart Failure and Acute Pulmonary Edema -- Ischemic Heart Disease -- Cardiac Dysrhythmias, Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators -- Hypertension, Hypertensive Crisis, Aortic Dissection and Aortic Aneurysms -- Pericarditis and Myocarditis -- Esophagus and Stomach Disorders -- Bowel Disorders -- Liver and Biliary Tract Disease -- Renal Colic and Scrotal Pain -- Acute Urinary Retention -- Urinary Tract Infection: Cystitis, Pyelonephritis and Prostatitis -- Chronic Renal Failure and Dialysis -- Hemostasis and Coagulopathies -- Sickle Cell Disease -- Oncologic Emergencies -- Fluids and Electrolytes -- Acid-Base Disorders -- Diabetes Mellitus -- Thyroid and Adrenal Disorders -- Sepsis Syndromes -- Soft-Tissue Infections -- Sexually Transmitted Diseases and HIV Infection -- Toxic Shock Syndrome -- Tetanus, Botulism, and Food Poisoning -- Mosquito and Tick-Borne Diseases of North America -- Arthritis -- Skin Diseases -- Lightning and Electrical Injuries -- Submersion Incidents -- Hypothermia and Frostbite -- Heat Illness -- Altitude Illness and Dysbarisms -- Evaluation of Fever in Children Younger Than Age Three -- Seizures in Infancy and Childhood -- Acute Respiratory Disorders in Children -- Pediatric Gastrointestinal Disorders and Dehydration -- Pediatric Infectious Diseases -- Emergency Department Evaluation of Child Abuse -- Procedural Sedation and Analgesia of the Pediatric Patient -- Pediatric and Neonatal Resuscitation -- General Approach to Poisonings -- The Alcohols: Ethanol, Ethylene Glycol, Methanol and Isopropyl Alcohol -- Antipyretic Poisoning -- Bites and Stings -- Smoke Inhalation -- Common Drugs of Abuse -- Cardiovascular Toxicology -- One Pill Can Kill -- Pediatric Ingestions -- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease -- Sexual Assault -- Spontaneous Abortion, Ectopic Pregnancy, and Vaginal Bleeding -- Third-Trimester Complications and Delivery -- Multiple Trauma -- Maxillofacial Trauma -- Cervical Spine and Spinal Cord Trauma -- Head Trauma -- Traumatic Ophthalmologic Emergencies -- Neck Trauma -- Chest Trauma -- Abdominal Trauma -- Pelvic Fractures and Genitourinary Trauma -- Trauma in Pregnancy -- Pediatric Trauma -- Musculoskeletal Trauma and Conditions of the Extremity -- Hand Injuries and Infections -- Burns -- Wound Management -- Acute Psychosis -- Depression and Suicide -- Management of the Violent Patient -- Intimate Partner Violence -- Cost Containment and Risk Management in Emergency Medicine -- EMTALA, JC, and HIPAA -- Weapons of Mass Destruction.…”Description: xviii, 750 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
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Prospects for peace 1st ed.
Published: Pergamon, 1980Contents: “…Prospects for Peace; The Increasing Frequency of War; Nuclear Miscalculation; Nuclear Deterrence-the Rationalization of Nuclear Weapons Deployment; Neither Disarmament nor Arms Control; Hot Line; The Public Misled; The Role of Public Opinion; The Role of the Scientists; The Role of the Trades Unions; The Role of the Churches; The Role of the Mass Media; The Role of the Smaller Powers.…”Description: 1 online resource (v, 88 pages) : illustrations.
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Prehospital emergency pharmacology 7th ed.
Published: Pearson, 2012Contents: “…General information -- Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics -- Administration of medications -- Medication dosage calculations -- Fluids, electrolytes, and intravenous therapy -- The autonomic nervous system -- Medications used in the treatment of cardiovascular emergencies -- Medications used in the treatment of respiratory emergencies -- Medications used in the treatment of allergic reactions and anaphylaxis -- Medications used in the treatment of metabolic-endocrine emergencies -- Medications used in the treatment of neurological emergencies -- Medications used in the treatment of obstetrical and gynecological emergencies -- Toxicological emergencies in prehospital care -- Medications used in the treatment of behavioral emergencies -- Medications used in the treatment of gastrointestinal emergencies -- Sedation and pain management -- Weapons of mass destruction.…”Description: xiv, 546 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
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Sleeping giants
Published: [publisher not identified], 2016Overdrive - Click here for access.Description: 1 online resource.
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PHTLS : prehospital trauma life support Ninth edition.
Published: Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2020Contents: “…PHTLS : past, present, and future -- Golden principles, preferences, and critical thinking -- Shock: pathophysiology of life and death -- The physics of trauma -- Scene management -- Patient assessment and management -- Airway and ventilation -- Head trauma -- Spinal trauma -- Thoracic trauma -- Abdominal trauma -- Musculoskeletal trauma -- Burn injuries -- Pediatric trauma -- Geriatric trauma -- Injury prevention -- Disaster management -- Explosions and weapons of mass destruction -- Environmental trauma I : heat and cold -- Environmental trauma II : Lightning, drowning, diving, and altitude -- Wilderness trauma care -- Civilian tactical emergency medical support (TEMS) -- Glossary.…”Description: xxiv, 762 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
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Information computing and applications : third International Conference, ICICA 2012, Chengde, China, September 14-16, 2012. Proceedings. Part II
Published: Springer, 2012Contents: “…Support Vector Machine Classification Algorithm and Its Application /…”Description: 1 online resource.
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Global strategic assessment 2009 : America's security role in a changing world
Published: Published for the Institute for National Strategic Studies by the National Defense University Press : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2009Contents: “…The global redistribution of economic power -- Political flux in a nonpolar world -- The impact of the information revolution -- Energy and environmental insecurity -- Fragile states and ungoverned spaces -- Transnational movements and terrorism -- The changing character of war -- The proliferation of weapons of mass destruction -- Assessing complex regional trends. …”Description: xi, 496 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm + 1 folded map in pocket.
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Global strategic assessment 2009 America's security role in a changing world
Published: Published for the Institute for National Strategic Studies by the National Defense University Press : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2009Contents: “…The global redistribution of economic power -- Political flux in a nonpolar world -- The impact of the information revolution -- Energy and environmental insecurity -- Fragile states and ungoverned spaces -- Transnational movements and terrorism -- The changing character of war -- The proliferation of weapons of mass destruction -- Assessing complex regional trends. …”Description: 1 online resource (xi, 496 pages) : color illustrations, color maps.
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Sheehy's emergency nursing : principles and practice Seventh edition.
Published: Elsevier, 2020Description: xiii, 673 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.Book -
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Dark web : exploring and data mining the dark side of the web
Published: Springer, 2012Contents: “…Dark web research overview -- Intelligence and security informatics (ISI) : Research framework -- Terrorism informatics -- Forum spidering -- Link and content analysis -- Dark network analysis -- Interactional coherence analysis -- Dark web attribute system -- Authorship analysis -- Sentiment analysis -- Affect analysis -- CyberGate visualization -- Dark web forum portal -- Jihadi video analysis -- Extremist You Tube videos -- Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) on dark web -- Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) on dark web -- Bioterrorism knowledge mapping -- Women's forums on the dark web -- US domestic extremist groups -- International Falun Gong movement on the web -- Botnets and cyber criminals.…”Description: 1 online resource (xxvi, 451 pages).
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PHTLS : prehospital trauma life support Eighth edition.
Published: Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2016Contents: “…PHTLS : past, present, and future -- Injury prevention -- The science, art, and ethics of prehospital care : principles, preferences, and critical thinking -- Physiology of life and death -- Kinematics of trauma -- Scene assessment -- Patient assessment and management -- Airway and ventilation -- Shock -- Head trauma -- Spinal trauma -- Thoracic trauma -- Abdominal trauma -- Musculoskeletal trauma -- Burn injuries -- Pediatric trauma -- Geriatric trauma -- Golden principles of prehospital trauma care -- Disaster management -- Explosions and weapons of mass destruction -- Environmental trauma I : heat and cold -- Environmental trauma II : drowning, lightning, diving, and altitude -- Wilderness trauma care -- Civilian tactical emergency medical support (TEMS).…”Description: xxxi, 709 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
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The Iraq War : strategy, tactics, and military lessons
Published: Praeger, 2003Contents: “…Introduction -- The limits of analysis: what we don't yet know -- The forces engaged -- The course of the war and the interaction of joint forces -- Three debates: war plan and transformation, "Powell doctrine" versus "Rumsfeld doctrine," and the "new way of war" -- Lessons about the interaction between military fundamentals and new tactics and technology -- Lessons affecting the overall conduct of the war and joint forces -- Air, missile, and land-based air defense forces -- Lessons affecting army land forces -- Lessons affecting marine corps land forces -- Lessons affecting naval forces -- Lessons relating to intelligence and weapons of mass destruction -- Other lessons -- Lessons from Iraqi problems and shortcomings -- Lessons regarding the value of allies and build-up time -- Military lessons relating to conflict termination, peacemaking, and nation building -- Grand strategy: the civilian aspects of nation building and the challenge of winning the peace -- Grand strategy: the outcome of the Iraq War and the new old Middle East.…”Description: xiv, 572 pages : maps ; 25 cm.
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Fighting hurt : rule and exception in torture and war
Published: Oxford University Press, 2016Oxford scholarship online - Click here for accessDescription: 1 online resource.
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The third target A j. b. collins novel
Published: Tyndale House Publishers, 2015Overdrive - Click here for access.Description: 1 online resource.
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