Essentials of terror medicine

PART I: INTRODUCTION Chapter 1 Introduction to Terror Medicine ......................................................................... 3 Shmuel C. Shapira, Jeffrey S. Hammond, and Leonard A. Cole Chapter 2 Terrorism in the Twenty-First Century .............................................................. 13 Boaz Ganor PART II: PREPARATION AND RESPONSE Chapter 3 EMS and Pre-Hospital Issues ............................................................................. 29 Ari Leppäniemi Chapter 4 Effects of Terrorism on the Healthcare Community .......................................... 45 David O’Reilly and Karim Brohi Chapter 5 Terror Medicine: Education and Training .......................................................... 59 Yuri Millo Chapter 6 Modeling and Simulation in Terror Medicine ................................................... 79 Asher Hirshberg and Kenneth L. Mattox ixChapter 7 National Coordination and Integration .............................................................. 95 Shlomo Mor-Yosef and Shmuel C. Shapira Chapter 8 Response Planning ........................................................................................... 111 Jorie D. Klein Chapter 9 Technology Opportunities and Challenges ...................................................... 133 Annette L. Sobel PART III: WEAPON ETIOLOGIES Chapter 10 Epidemiology of Terrorism Injuries ................................................................. 149 Limor Aharonson-Daniel and Shmuel C. Shapira Chapter 11 Explosions and Blast Injury ............................................................................. 171Chapter 12 Biological Agents and Terror Medicine ........................................................... 195 Meir Oren Chapter 13 Chemical Agents and Terror Medicine ............................................................ 223 Kristan Staudenmayer and William P. Schecter Chapter 14 Radiological Agents and Terror Medicine ....................................................... 241 Jeffrey S. Hammond and Jill Lipoti Chapter 15 Cyber-Terrorism: Preparation and Response ................................................... 255 Abraham R. Wagner and Zvi Fisch PART IV: TYPES OF INJURY Chapter 16 Penetrating Injury in Terror Attacks ................................................................ 271 Gidon Almogy and Avraham I. Rivkind Contents xi Chapter 17 Orthopedic Injury in Urban Terrorism ............................................................. 287 Meir Liebergall and Rami Mosheiff Chapter 18 Terror-Infl icted Burn Injury ............................................................................ 299 Tomer Tzur and Arieh Eldad Chapter 19 Neurosurgical Injury Related to Terror ...........................................................Jeffrey V. Rosenfeld Chapter 20 Crush Injury, Crush Syndrome ....................................................................... 337 Moshe Michaelson Chapter 21 Maxillofacial Injury Related to Terror ............................................................ 347 Eran Regev and Rephael Zeltser Chapter 22 Pediatrics and Terrorism ................................................................................. 365 David Markenson PART V: AFTERMATH AND ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS Chapter 23 Forensic Investigation of Suicide Bombings .................................................. 393 Jehuda Hiss and Tzipi Kahana Chapter 24 Psychological Effects of Terror Attacks ......................................................... 405 Sara A. Freedman Chapter 25 Ethics and Terror Medicine ............................................................................. 425 Leonard A. Cole