Emergency Management Research Guide

EDITH (Online Library Catalog)-Search EDITH for books, videos, and Reserve materials in the library collection.

·          Search EDITH (Online Library Catalog) INSIDE Harcum

·          Search EDITH (Online Library Catalog) OUTSIDE Harcum

Electronic Databases

·          Find Journal Articles (Electronic Databases)

Periodical Holdings List for Emergency Management

·          View Periodical Holdings List for Emergency Management

Internet Resources

·          Bioterrorism

·          Chemical Terrorism

·          Counter-Terrorism

·          Counter-Terrorism Reports

·          Disaster Response

·          Emergency Medicine

·          Emergency Planning & Preparedness

·          Firehouses & Personnel

·          Homeland Security

·          Nuclear Terrorism

·          September 11, 2001

·          Terrorism

Electronic Databases

Electronic databases are available on all Library computers.  Please see a Librarian or contact us for a password to access these electronic databases from home.

Return to top

Periodical Holdings List for Emergency Management

For more periodicals, please see the Library's complete Periodical Holdings List.

Return to top

Internet Resources

Bioterrorism

·          Center for the Study of Bioterrorism

·          MedlinePlus: Biodefense and Bioterrorism

·          Rand: the Global Threat of New and Reemerging Infectious Diseases

·          Responding First to Bioterrorism

·          USAMRIID's Medical Management of Biological Casual Ties Handbook

Return to top

Chemical Terrorism

·          Chemical Safety Information from Intergovernmental Organizations

·          Environmental Health and Toxicology Information

Return to top

Counter-Terrorism

·          Antiterrorism.org

·          CIA Terrorism Page

·          Counter-Terrorism Training and Resources for Law Enforcement

·          Counter-terrorist Organization Profiles

·          Emergency Response & Research Institute (ERRI) Terrorism Archive

·          FBI Counterterrorism Office

·          IACSP

·          International Policy Institute for Counter-Terrorism

·          ISN: International Relations and Security Network

·          MIPT: National Memorial Institute for the Prevention of Terrorism

·          SITE Institute: Search for International Terrorist Entities

·          Terrorism Answers

·          Terrorist Group Profiles

·          Terrorism Research Center

·          United Nations Actions Against Terrorism

·          U.S. Department of State: Countering Terrorism

·          U.S. Food and Drug Administration: Counterterrorism

·          U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

·          U.S. PATRIOT Act

Return to top

Counter-Terrorism Reports

·          Countering the Changing Threat of International Terrorism (National Commission on Terrorism, 2000)

·          FBI’s Counterterrorism Program Since September 2001

·          Gilmore Commission, 1999 First Annual Report to the President and the Congress: Assessing the Threat

·          Gilmore Commission (2000) Second Annual Report to the President and the Congress: Assessing the Threat

·          Gilmore Commission (2001) Annual Report

·          Gilmore Commission (2002) Fourth Annual Report to the President and the Congress: Assessing the Threat

·          Phase I Report: New World Coming: American Security in the Twenty-first Century (U.S. Commission on National Security in the Twenty-first Century)

·          Phase II Report: Seeking a National Strategy: A Concert for Preserving Security and Promoting Freedom (U.S. Commission on National Security in the Twenty-first Century)

·          Phase III Report: Roadmap for National Security (U.S. Commission on National Security in the Twenty-first Century)

Return to top

Disaster Response

·          CBS News Disaster Links

·          Department of Social Work: Disaster Mental Health Services

·          Disaster Central

·          DisasterHelp

·          Disaster-Resource.com

·          Natural Hazards Center

·          National Severe Storms Laboratory Collection

·          Tornado Project Online

Return to top

Emergency Medicine

·          American Association of Poison Control Centers

·          American Trauma Society

·          BTLS: Basic Trauma Life Support International

·          Emergency Medicine & EMS

·          Injury Control Resource Information Network

·          MedEMT: a Learning System for Pre-hospital Care

·          National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians

·          National Disaster Medical System

·          National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians

Return to top

Emergency Planning and Preparedness

·          CDC Emergency Preparedness & Response

·          Contingency Planning Group

·          Emergency Management Guide for Business & Industry

·          Emergency Mental Health and Traumatic Stress

·          Emergency Planning Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools

·          FEMA: Federal Emergency Management Agency

·          FEMA for Kids

·          IAEM: International Association of Emergency Managers