Invited submission to the Committee on Government Reform for its November 14, 2001 Hearing: Comprehensive Medical Care for Bioterrorism Exposure Preparing a Medical Response to Bioterrorism -- A broad view of the problem -- Seeking affordable protection -- Identifying research needs -- How much protection is obtainable? Meryl Nass, MD 124 Wardtown Road Freeport, Maine 04032 November 21, 2001 Preparing a Medical Response to Bioterrorism Written Testimony of Meryl Nass, MD House Committee on Government Reform November 21, 2001