02387nam a2200397 a 4500 ebr10038628 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 030513s2002 dcua sb 000 0 eng d 2003535482 0309085047 CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)833312479 UA23 .N2474 2002eb 363.34/97 21 National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Challenges for the Chemical Sciences in the 21st Century. National security & homeland defense [electronic resource] : challenges for the chemical sciences in the 21st century / Committee on Challenges for the Chemical Sciences in the 21st Century, Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies. National security and homeland defense Challenges for the chemical sciences in the 21st century Washington, D.C. : The National Academies Press, 2002. xiii, 108 p. : ill. Also available electronically. Includes bibliographic references. 1. Introduction (basic science, systems and analysis, manufacturing) -- 2. Grand challenges (threat reduction, preparation, situational awareness, threat neutralization and remediation) -- 3. Specific challenges (threat reduction, preparation-medical countermeasures, interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary research, situational awareness, threat neutralization and remediation) -- 4. Research directions (threat reduction, preparation, situational awareness, threat neutralization and remediation). Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. National security United States. Civil defense United States. Terrorism Prevention United States. Public health United States. Emergency management United States. Chemical industry United States. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10038628 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 57572 57572