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  Effective, timely response to a terrorism incident requires just-in-time, accurate information. The Hazard Response Technology Reference Library provides an electronic library for the Incident Response Management community, researchers, and the general public. Planners, educators, and responders will find links to a broad range of information on planning , prevention, response, and recovery. Sources include government, education, military and non-profit service sites.

Links to the articles and websites listed below are organized by category. Any link suggestions can be made through the Contact Us link at the bottom of the page.
   
Major Categories for Online Resource Center
Agro-Terrorism Search & Rescue
Agro-Terrorism: First Responders Schools & Disaster Management
Agro-Terrorism: Course Materials Terms & Definitions
Cross-Cultural Mourning Practices Terrorism: Bioterrorism
Family Assistance Terrorism: Bio & Chem Topics
Fire-Hazmat-Disaster Terrorism: Chemical
GIS - Geographic Information System Terrorism: General
Law Enforcement Terrorism: Medical Treatment/Hazmat
Lessons Learned Terrorism: Military Role CBIRF
Media Communications Terrorism: Mock Terrorist Exercises
Medical Terrorism: Protecting Emerg Responders
Medical - Disabled/Aging Terrorism: Radiology
Mental Health Terrorism: Water
Morgue Operations Transportation
Plans & Response Guides Tsunamis
Religious Response Volunteer & Donations Management



MEDICAL

For medical treatment of Terrorist victims,
see TERRORISM: MEDICAL TREATMENT/HAZMAT section.

I. Medical: Disaster Response - Plans, Strategies & Lessons Learned
II. Medical Zoonotics Diseases
  A. Avian Influenza
  B. Swine Influenza

I. Medical Disaster Response - Plans, Strategies & Lessons Learned

Disaster Tourism, Fly-by-night Operations and Other Travelogues From the Bhuj Earthquake Front
http://www.ispub.com/ostia/index.php?xmlFilePath=journals/ijrdm/vol2n2/earth.xml

Federal-Medical Response to Disasters: Implicatons for Medical Groups
http://www.amga.org/Publications/GPJ/Articles/InWashOut01.pdf


The Forward Movement of Patients
http://www.crcog.org/public_safety/DEL%207%20FINAL%20%20031804.pdf

National Disaster Med System
http://www.asph.org/phreports/userfiles/116-SUP2/116049sup.pdf

National Disaster Medical System (NDMS)
http://www.bioterrorism.slu.edu/bt/key_ref/NDMS/Ndms101.pdf

National Disaster Medical System Website
http://www.ndms.fema.gov/

Principles of Hospital Disaster Planning
http://www.ispub.com/ostia/index.php?xmlFilePath=journals/ijrdm/vol1n2/hosp.xml

Tropical Storm Allison Recovery-Facilities & Operations Perspective
http://www.ispub.com/ostia/indexphp?xmlFilePath=journals/ijrdm/vol3n1/facility.xml

U.S. Pub Health Service Handbook Therapists Disaster Response
http://www.cc.nih.gov/rm/pt/handbook.pdf

II. Medical- Zoonotic Diseases

A. Avian Influenza

Avian Influenza - Protecting Poultry Workers at Risk
http://www.osha.gov/dts/shib/shib121304.pdf

CDC - Avian Influenza - Bird Flu
http://www.cdc.gov/flu/avian/

FAO - Avian Influenza
http://www.fao.org/ag/againfo/subjects/en/health/diseases-cards/special_avian.html

HHS Pandemic Influenza Plan
http://www.dhhs.gov/pandemicflu/plan/

National Strategy for Pandemic Influenza
http://www.whitehouse.gov/homeland/pandemic-influenza.html#section9

PandemicFlu.gov - The Official U.S. Government Web Site for Information on Pandemic Flu and Avian Influenza
http://www.pandemicflu.gov

WHO - Avian Influenza
http://www.who.int/csr/disease/avian_influenza/en/

B. Swine Influenza

HHS Pandemic Influenza Plan - Annex 11 1976 Swine Influenza
http://www.dhhs.gov/nvpo/pandemicplan/annex11.swineflu.pdf

Swine Influenza - A Zoonosis
http://www.vetscite.org/publish/articles/000041/print.html



MEDICAL - DISABLED/AGING

Assisting People With Disabilities in a Disaster
http://www.fema.gov/rrr/assistf.shtm

Emergency Preparedness Manual for the Aging Network
http://www.aoa.gov/prof/aoaprog/disaster_assist/Disaster_Asst_Manual_Full.pdf

FEMA SMART PRACTICES Evacuating Individuals with Special Needs
http://www.fema.gov/pdf/preparedness/linnsmartpractice.pdf

Precedent Setting Decision – Emergency Evacuation People With Disabilities
http://www.all-hands.net/pn/print.php?sid=1583

Preparing for Emergencies Checklist for People With Mobility Problems
http://www.fema.gov/pdf/rrr/mob-all.pdf

Project Cope website
http://www.nymc.edu/wihd/projectcope/pc

Project Liberty – Aiding Deaf/HOH People Affected by 9-11
http://deafness.about.com/cs/archivedarticles/a/projectliberty.htm

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