In case you haven't noticed, American society (and most of the Western World) is Wide Open To Terrorism! The World Trade Center and Oklahoma City bombings, the derailment of an Amtrak Sunset Unlimited train, and numerous other terrorist attacks in the recent past are irrefutable evidence of this. And in Wide Open To Terrorism, author Tony Lesce aptly details the many vulnerabilities which are innate in our advanced technological civilization.

Topics include: The Nature of Terrorism, The History of Terrorism, Our Appalling Vulnerabilities, Bombing Scenarios, The Nuclear Threat, Case Study: The Anti-Abortion Movement, Case Study: The White House, Case Study: The Unabomber, Chemical and Biological Threats, Disruption Techniques, Computer Sabotage, Kidnapping, Assassination, Law Enforcement Reactions, The Role of Private Security, Self-Protection and The Future of Terrorism.

And much more, including a Bomb Threat Checklist, emergency telephone numbers, a list of selected reading and viewing suggestions, and an index, as well as illustrative photographs.  So don't be caught unprepared. Improve your chances to survive today's reign of violence by reading Wide Open to Terrorism. 5½ x 8½, 250 pp, illustrated, indexed, soft cover.

Jane's Chem-Bio Handbook provides step-by-step information on critical treatment procedures in the aftermath of a chemical or biological weapons attack. Essential for first-responders working at the scene, this guide contains quick reference tabs for easy access to the vital information required to recognize and respond to chemical-biological agents.

Information included :

• On-scene procedures for emergency response personnel
• Checklists for rapid response
• Triage and casualty management
• Chemical-biological agent descriptions
• Chemical-biological agent delivery systems and methods
• Meteorological conditions
• Chem-bio case studies 

Does it cover anthrax?  Yes!!

Honestly, it is a neat book. It covers everything from on-the-scene procedures---initial discovery, agent indicators, site set-up, crowd control, cold triage setup, agent removal, skin decontamination---and on  and on!  Then it starts on chemical agents, including nerve agents, cyanide, blisher agents, riot control, etc. etc. THEN it covers biological agents .....from anthrax to plague....covering 13 of them. It really goes into details about the different kinds of agents, treatment, and survival.  You got to see it to believe how much information is packed into one book!!

Who is Jane?

Jane is the trade logo so to speak for Jane's Information Group, a Thomson Company, in Alexandria VA. For many years their international network of experts have gathered and made available complete political, military and economic information, including aerospace, defense, transportation and security data. They provide the very latest news, analysis and reference information for individuals and governments around the world. Those in the military arena know Jane as the dependable resource for accurate information, equipment and services.

Want to get drugs not yet approved by the FDA? This guide describes hundreds of medications which can be obtained LEGALLY from overseas sources. Conditions for which these drugs may be useful include arthritis, bone disorders, diabetes, hair loss, herpes, phobias, skin problems, weight loss, to name just a few. Sexual stimulants and anti-aging medications are also featured. A little publicized 1988 law makes private importation of not-yet approved drugs possible. Full details in this new book. 90 pages.