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Radiological and Nuclear Terrorism: Their Science, Effects, Prevention, and Recovery, authored by Health Physics Society (HPS) member P. Andrew Karam, was published in 2021. This book discusses multiple aspects of radiological and nuclear terrorism. Whether you are an emergency responder, a medical caregiver, a public health official—even a member of the public wanting to know how to keep yourself and your loved ones safe—there is a need to understand how these weapons work, how radiation affects our health, how to stop an attack from taking place, how to respond appropriately in the event of an emergency, and much more.

For more information on Radiological and Nuclear Terrorism: Their Science, Effects, Prevention, and Recovery and to order a copy, please visit the Books by HPS Members page on the HPS website. The books are listed in alphabetical order by author's last name.