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chapter 26 safety, security, and emergency preparedness
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asphyxiation
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stoppage of breathing or the lack of air reaching the lungs; synonym for suffocation
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asphyxiation
stoppage of breathing or the lack of air reaching the lungs; synonym for suffocation
bioterrorism
the deliberate spread of pathogenic organisms into a community to cause widespread illness, fear, and panic
chemical terrorism
the deliberate release of a chemical compound that has the potential for harming people's health
cyber terror
the use of high-tech means to disable or delete critical electronic infrastructure data or information
disaster
an emergency event of greater magnitude that requires the response of people outside the involved community
