Possibilities of Misuse of Biological and Nuclear Agents by Terrorists
| Code | Completion | Credits | Range | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17BPTMZ | KZ | 2 | 1+1 | Czech |
- Lecturer:
- Leoš Navrátil (gar.), Stanislav Brádka, Jana Hudzietzová, Emil Pavlík, Jozef Sabol
- Tutor:
- Stanislav Brádka, Jana Hudzietzová, Jozef Sabol
- Supervisor:
- Department of medical branches and humanities
- Synopsis:
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To acquaint students with the safety risks of the 21st century, the phenomenon of terrorism and also with the organization of medical aid and first aid for the misuse of biological and nuclear agents.
- Requirements:
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Credit:
For the credit requires 100% attendance at seminars.
examination:
The course is graded credit completed a test in the range of literature and reference substances odpřednášené in lectures and seminars. The minimum score for meeting the test is 20 out of 40 possible points. The test contains 20 questions from the threat of biological and 20 from nuclear and radiological threats. Of the three questions is one correct.
Classification test
A - 40 - 38 points
B - 34 - 37 points
C - 36 - 31 points
D - 30 - 26 points
E - 25 - 21 points
F <20 points
- Syllabus of lectures:
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Overview of biological, radiological and nuclear agents.
Laboratory possibility of their detection. Possibilities of detection in field
Mechanisms of action of biological agents on living organisms.
Mechanisms of action of nuclear and radiological agents in the living organism.
Current knowledge of terrorist use of biological, nuclear and radiological weapons
- Syllabus of tutorials:
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Overview of biological, radiological and nuclear agents.
Laboratory possibility of their detection. Possibilities of detection in field
Mechanisms of action of biological agents on living organisms.
Mechanisms of action of nuclear and radiological agents in the living organism.
Current knowledge of terrorist use of biological, nuclear and radiological weapons
- Study Objective:
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Basis of the system of knowledge about the phenomenon of terrorism to obtain the basic orientation of the fundamental problems of the possible use of the means of mass destruction and their effects on the population; the organization for immediate response by the emergency medical system, conditions for the deployment of forces and means IRS, the requirements to protect the population and emergency services.
- Study materials:
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[1] Beran, J. a kol.: Možnosti diagnostiky, izolace a léčby nemocných a zasažených bojovými biologickými prostředky nebo zvlášť nebezpečnými patogeny v AČR. Správy klinickej mikrobiologie, Ročník II, Číslo A/2002
[2] Kuna, P., Navrátil, L. et al.: Klinická radiobiologie, MANUS, Praha 2005
[3] Matoušek, J., Benedík, J., Linhart, P.: CBRN - Biologické zbraně. Ostrava, SPBI Spectrum, 2007
[4] Matoušek, J., Österreicher, P., J., Linhart, P.: CBRN - Jaderné zbraně a radiologické materiály, Ostrava, SPBI Spectrum, 2007
[5] Míka, O., Polívka, L, Sabol, J.: Zbraně hromadného ničení a ochrana proti nim, Policejní akademie ČR v Praze, 2009
[6] Príkazský, V., Príkazská, M.: Biologické zbraně - informace pro veřejnost. Zprávy CEM (SZÚ Praha) 2001:10(11): 431-432
[7] Doporučená literatura
[8] WHO: Health Aspects of Chemical and Biological Weapons, 1970Bioterrorism and Warfare. http://www.emedicinehealth.com/collections/CO1542.aspCBRNE- Biological Warfare Agents. http://www.emedicinehealth.com/emerg/topic853.htm
[9] Ježek, Z.: Sympozium o bioterorismu, Sydney, srpen 1999, 1. a 2. Část http://www.szu.cz/cem/aktu/bioter 1.htm http://www.szu.cz/cem/aktu/bioter2.htmBioterrorism and Warfare. http://www.emedicinehealth.com/collections/CO1542.asp
[10] CBRNE- Biological Warfare Agents. http://www.emedicinehealth.com/emerg/topic853.htm
[11] Farley, J. E.: Bioterrorism. http://www.hopkins-heic.org/bioterrorism/index.htmSalerno,
[12] Estes, D. P.: Biosecurity: Protecting High Consequence Pathogens and Toxins Against Theft and Di-version. October 2003, SAND No. 2003 - 4274P
- Note:
- Time-table for winter semester 2011/2012:
- Time-table is not available yet
- Time-table for summer semester 2011/2012:
- Time-table is not available yet
- The course is a part of the following study plans: