TY - BOOK ED - National Research Council (U.S.). ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - National security & homeland defense: challenges for the chemical sciences in the 21st century AV - UA23 .N2474 2002eb U1 - 363.34/97 21 PY - 2002/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - The National Academies Press KW - National security KW - United States KW - Civil defense KW - Terrorism KW - Prevention KW - Public health KW - Emergency management KW - Chemical industry KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Also available electronically; Includes bibliographic references; 1. Introduction (basic science, systems and analysis, manufacturing) -- 2. Grand challenges (threat reduction, preparation, situational awareness, threat neutralization and remediation) -- 3. Specific challenges (threat reduction, preparation-medical countermeasures, interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary research, situational awareness, threat neutralization and remediation) -- 4. Research directions (threat reduction, preparation, situational awareness, threat neutralization and remediation); Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2009; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://ezproxy.taylors.edu.my/login?url=http://site.ebrary.com/lib/taylorscollege/Doc?id=10038628 ER -