NBC Risks: Current Capabilities and Future Perspectives for Protection (NATO Science Partnership Sub-Series: 1:)
Contributors: Torsten Sohns (Editor); Victor A. Voicu (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: June 30, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 560
ISBN-13: 9780792358022
Subjects: Waste management; War; Medical aspects; Military Medicine; Radiation Toxicology; Medical / Nursing; Toxicology; Medical; Public Health; Medical / Emergency Medicine; Health aspects; Weapons of mass destruction; Internal Medicine; Civil defense
First sentence: When estimating risks we must look at two dimensions: firstly the qualitative dimension which examines the characteristics of possible risks and, secondly, the quantitative dimension which allows us to estimate the probability of such an occurrence.