Medical Response to WMD | Introduction | Medical Response System | Incident Management | Conclusion | References | Figures

MacIntyre, A., Christopher, G., Eitzen, E., Gum, R., Weir, S., DeAtley, C., Tonat, K., Barbera, J., "Weapons of Mass Destruction Events With Contaminated Casualties: Effective Planning for Health Care Facilities," The Journal of the American Medical Association (Vol. 283, No. 2, January 12, 2000).

"Metropolitan Medical Response System," Counter Terrorism Program [On-line]_5.6_(2000) Available URL: http://www.ndms.dhhs.gov/CT_Program/MMRS/mmrs.html

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) (1996). Health and Medical Services Support Plan for the Federal Response to Acts of Chemical / Biological (C/B) Terrorism. Washington D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office.

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) (1998). Metropolitan Medical Strike Team (MMST) Team Operations and Field Operations Guide. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office.

"Medical Response in Emergencies: HSS Role," HHS Fact Sheet [On-line]_11.04_(1999) Available URL: http://www.hhs.gov/news/press/1999pres/991104d.html

United States Army Soldier and Biological Chemical Command (2000). Guidelines for Mass Casualty Decontamination During a Terrorist Chemical Agent Incident. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office.

"Simple Triage and Rapid Treatment (S.T.A.R.T.)," Rescue: Training Resource and Guide [On-line]_5.8_(2000) Available URL: http://www.ndms.dhhs.gov/CT_Program/MMRS/mmrs.html

Department of Defense (1998)_Emergency Response to Terrorism for Emergency Responders_[compact disc]. [Headquarters Air Force Civil Engineer Support Agency and the Air Force air Armament Center, Air Base Operability].

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