Pertaining to homeland security, this title is a comprehensive guide to radiation protection caused by accidents or terrorismProvides essential strategies and guidance for protecting ports and examines the latest nuclear detection devices that can be deployedExplains the procedures in FEMA's "National Incident Management System"Gives specific details for first responders and emergency workers on how to prepare for and handle radiological incidents
About the Author
LARRY A. BURCHFIELD is the cofounder, President, and Chief Executive Officer of the Radiochemistry Society, as well as an Adjunct Professor at Washington State University. He has over twenty years of research and laboratory experience and authored several publications.