Wassel John J
Novant Medical Group, Penn State University, College of Medicine, USA.
Am J Disaster Med. 2008 Nov-Dec;3(6):377-84.
To assess the risk of mass casualties and necessary public health and provider preparation relating to maritime terrorist attacks on the US ports.
Articles were obtained by searching PubMed database, Google, and Google Scholar search engines using terms such as "maritime security," "maritime terrorism,""port security," "terrorist attacks on the U.S. ports," "terrorist nuclear attacks," "terrorist attacks on liquefied natural gas tankers," and "terrorist attack on high occupancy ships."
U.S. ports and coastal waters.
Seventy-six journal articles were reviewed.
Morbidity and mortality high for nuclear terrorist attack; mortality low but morbidity potentially high for radiological attacks. It would be more difficult for terrorist attack on natural gas tankers to cause high mortality and/or morbidity.
评估美国港口遭受海上恐怖袭击时大规模伤亡的风险以及必要的公共卫生和医疗人员准备情况。
通过使用“海上安全”“海上恐怖主义”“港口安全”“美国港口遭受的恐怖袭击”“恐怖主义核袭击”“液化天然气油轮遭受的恐怖袭击”以及“人员密集船舶遭受的恐怖袭击”等术语,搜索PubMed数据库、谷歌和谷歌学术搜索引擎来获取文章。
美国港口和沿海水域。
共审查了76篇期刊文章。
核恐怖袭击导致的发病率和死亡率较高;放射性袭击导致的死亡率较低,但发病率可能较高。恐怖分子袭击天然气油轮造成高死亡率和/或高发病率的难度更大。