Cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Table of contents -- Preface -- 1 SCOPE OF EMERGENCY RESPONSE -- Introduction -- Key Elements of Emergency Response Programs -- Extended Partnerships -- Proactive and Reactive Dimensions -- Study Guide -- 2 ESSENTIALS OF HOLISTIC PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT -- Introduction -- Scope of Pragmatic Emergency Planning -- Hazard and Risk Assessment -- On- and Off-Site Management -- Authority and Responsibility -- Communication and Information Processing -- Provisions and Support -- Medical Treatment and Surveillance -- Remediation and Review -- Study Guide -- 3 THE EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLAN -- Introduction -- Contents of Plan -- Implementation of Plan and Oversight -- Study Guide -- 4 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL HAZARDS -- Introduction -- Structural, Material, and Operational Sources of Hazards -- Hazard Evaluation and Mitigation -- Consolidation of Relevant Technical Information -- Study Guide -- 5 BIOHAZARDS -- Introduction -- Blood-borne Pathogens -- Universal Precautions -- Exposure Control Plan -- Other Pathogens -- Study Guide -- 6 MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE -- Introduction -- Surveillance Objectives and Concerns -- Liaison with Medical Authority -- Types of Medical Surveillance -- Programmatic Review -- Study Guide -- 7 PERSONAL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT -- Introduction -- Selection of PPC and PPE -- Protective Clothing and Ensembles -- Respiratory Protection -- Hearing Protectors -- Study Guide -- 8 HAZARD AND RISK REDUCTION STRATEGIES -- Introduction -- Mitigation Measures -- All-Hazard Mitigation -- Incident and Unified Command -- Study Guide -- 9 DECONTAMINATION -- Introduction -- Scope of Decontamination Plan -- Emergency Decontamination -- Study Guide -- 10 DATA AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT -- Introduction -- Expert Software -- In-Service Data and Information Base -- Modular Approach to Database Design.

Team Approach to Database Design -- Testing Database Design -- Study Guide -- 11 MONITORING STRATEGIES AND DEVICES -- Introduction -- Chemical Monitoring Technologies -- Personal Monitoring Technologies -- Other Monitoring Technologies -- Design and Implementation of Monitoring Program -- Proactive Industrial Monitoring -- Study Guide -- 12 TERRORISM -- Introduction -- Potential Weapons -- Incident Site as Crime Scene -- Threat and Risk Target Assessment -- National Response Plan -- Emergency Operations Plan -- Study Guide -- 13 PERSONNEL TRAINING -- Introduction -- Proactive Management of Hazards -- Incident Response Personnel -- Design of Comprehensive Training Program -- Study Guide -- Glossary -- Index.