Protecting emergency responders. / Volume 2, : Community views of safety and health risks and personal protection needs / Tom LaTourrette ... [et al.].

• Author: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
• TeilnehmendeR: LaTourrette, Tom, 1963-; National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.; Science and Technology Policy Institute (Rand Corporation)
• Year of Publication: 2003
• Edition: 184th ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (175 p.)
• Notes: "Prepared for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health."; "RAND Science and Technology Policy Institute."

Firefighters, law enforcement officers, and emergency medical service responders play a critical role in protecting people and property in the event of fires, medical emergencies, terrorist acts, and numerous other emergencies. The authors examine the hazards that responders face and the personal p...