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Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-365) and index. , Weapons of mass destruction (WMD) -- Nuclear radiation -- Brief history of nuclear weapons -- Types of nuclear weapons -- Effects of nuclear weapons -- Nuclear weapons detection, protection, and decontamination -- Medical treatment of wounds from nuclear weapons -- Brief history of biological weapons -- Bioweapon diseases and medical treatments -- Delivery systems for bioweapons -- Biological weapon detection, protection, and decontamination -- Introduction to chemical agents -- Effects of chemical weapons and medical treatments -- Delivery systems for chemical weapons -- Chemical agent safety, protection, detection, and decontamination -- Summary of weapons of mass destruction -- Glossary
