ISEA2007 panel: Integration of better exposure characterizations into disaster preparedness for responders and the public

Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 541-550

  Rodes, Charles E ^a   Pellizzari, Edo D ^a   Dellarco, Michael J ^b   Erickson, Mitchell D ^c   Vallero, Daniel A ^d   Reissman, Dori B ^e   Lioy, Paul J ^f   Lippmann, Morton ^g   Burke, Thomas A ^h   Goldstein, Bernard D ⁱ  

^a RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^c Science and Technology Directorate ^*  (United States)

^d U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

^f RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^h JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Disaster; Exposure assessment; Personal exposure; Risk

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BIOSAFETY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISASTER PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EXPOSURE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TERRORISM;

CONGRESSES AS TOPIC; DISASTER PLANNING; DISASTERS; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; HUMANS; RELIEF WORK; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 54349111086     PISSN: 15590631     EISSN: 1559064X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jes.2008.42     Document Type: Conference Paper

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