Biologic attack training videos. (Product Spotlight).In response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks on America America [for Amerigo Vespucci], the lands of the Western Hemisphere—North America, Central (or Middle) America, and South America. The world map published in 1507 by Martin Waldseemüller is the first known cartographic use of the name. , Coastal Training Technologies Corp. has produced two new training videos designed to educate healthcare professionals on how to respond quickly and effectively in a biologic attack Noun 1. biologic attack - the use of bacteria or viruses or toxins to destroy men and animals or food bioattack, biological attack, biological warfare, BW . Biological Threats in Healthcare: Identify & Respond--part of the eight-part Responding to the Threat of Terrorism terrorism, the threat or use of violence, often against the civilian population, to achieve political or social ends, to intimidate opponents, or to publicize grievances. series--is geared for clinical workers and covers the six major biologic agents, as well as how to effectively cope with exposure emergencies. A nonclinical version is also available: Biological Threats in Healthcare; Everyone's on Alert teaches every worker to be on alert--ready to identify potential threats and respond in an emergency. The other videos in the series include Anthrax anthrax (ăn`thrăks), acute infectious disease of animals that can be secondarily transmitted to humans. It is caused by a bacterium (Bacillus anthracis Awareness; Biological & Chemical Threats: Closing the Door; Facility Security: The Critical Link; Emergency Action Plan: Crisis Under Control; HazMat Transportation: Security Depends on You; Diversity Now; and Fear & Stress in the Workplace: Managing the Global Challenge. CIRCLE 83 ON READER SERVICE CARD |
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