Assessment
Berger, M. E., Leonard, R. B., Ricks, R. C., Wiley, A. L., Lowry, P. C., and Flynn, D. F. Hospital Triage in the First 24 Hours after a Nuclear or Radiological Disaster. Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education, Radiation Emergency Assistance Center/Training Site.
http://www.orau.gov/reacts/triage.pdf
Jacocks, J. (2003). Medical Management of Radiological Casualties Handbook, 2nd ed. Bethesda, MD: Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute.
http://www.afrri.usuhs.mil/www/outreach/pdf/2edmmrchandbook.pdf
Health Physics Society. Emergency Department Management of Radiation Casualties. Excellent downloadable presentation with 43 slides and talking notes.
http://hps.org/hsc/documents/emergency.ppt
Medical Management of Radiological Casualties, 2nd ed. (2003). Bethesda, MD: Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute.
http://www.afrri.usuhs.mil
Brook, Itzhak, (2002), Management of Postirradiation Sepsis. Military Medicine, Vol 167, Supplement 1, Pp 105-106.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Radiation Emergencies. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/radiation
Radiation Emergency Assistance Center/Training Site. Guidance for Radiation Accident Management. Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education.
http://www.orau.gov/reacts/emergency.htm#Triage/
Jarrett, D. (1999). Medical Management of Radiological Casualties Handbook. Special Publication 99-2. Bethesda, MD: Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute.
http://www.afrri.usuhs.mil/www/outreach/training.htm
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Health Alert Network. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
http://www.phppo.cdc.gov/han/
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Morbidity and Mortality Weekly report. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/mmwr_wk.html
Fein, R. A., Vossekuil, B. and Holden, G. A. (1995). Threat Assessment: An Approach To Prevent Targeted Violence. U.S. Department of Justice, National Criminal Justice Reference Service.
http://www.ncjrs.org/txtfiles/threat.txt
Advanced Disaster Medical Response: Manual for Providers, Harvard Medical International Trauma and Disaster Institute. Especially chapters 1, 2 and 12
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Emergency Preparedness and Response: Radiation Emergencies. "Radiological Emergencies."
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/radiation
Sullivan, J. P., Jane's Unconventional Weapons Response Handbook. Jane's Information Group Publishing.
Yeskey, K. (1998). Toxicology-Radiation Exposure. In J. Howell, M. Altieri, A. Jagoda, et al. (Ed.), Emergency Medicine. Philadelphia, PA: W.B. Saunders