TY - JOUR PY - 1998// TI - Terrorism. Part 1: Calibrating your risks and response JO - JEMS: a journal of emergency medical services A1 - Maniscalco, P. M. A1 - Christen, H. T. A1 - Rubin, Donald L. A1 - Kim, P. SP - 38 EP - 40, 42 VL - 23 IS - 11 N2 - Emergency service organizations are "in combat" every day. Yet with the experience and education we have amassed over the years, we remain ill-prepared to deal with the full effects of a terrorist attack. Terrorism has many definitions. For this article we choose this one: Terrorism: The use of violence, threats, intimidation or information manipulation for revenge, politics, support of a cause or the furthering of a criminal enterprise.

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