Medical aspects of chemical warfare / senior editor, Shirley D. Tuorinsky.

Other author Tuorinsky, Shirley D.
Other author United States. Department of the Army. Office of the Surgeon General.
Other author Borden Institute (U.S.)
Format Electronic
Publication InfoFalls Church, Va. : Office of the Surgeon General, U.S. Army ; Washington, DC : Borden Institute, Walter Reed Army Medical Center : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O.,
Descriptionxxi, 773, xxiii-lxx p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
Chemical agents (Munitions)--Toxicology.
Chemical Warfare Agents--adverse effects.
Chemical Warfare.
Military Medicine--methods.

SeriesTextbooks of military medicine
Contents Introduction to the chemical threat / Thomas B. Talbot, Brian Lukey, and Gennady E. Platoff, Jr. -- History of chemical warfare / Corey J. Hilmas, Jeffery K. Smart, and Benjamin A. Hill, Jr. -- History of the medical management of chemical casualties / Benjamin A. Hill, Jr. -- History of the chemical threat, chemical terrorism, and its implications for military medicine / Jeffery Smart ... [et al.] -- Nerve agents / Frederick R. Sidell, Jonathan Newmark, and John H. McDonough -- Neuroprotection as a treatment for nerve agent survivors / Gerald P.H. Ballough ... [et al.] -- Nerve agent bioscavenger : development of a new approach to protect against organophosphorus exposure / Michelle C. Ross ... [et al.] -- Vesicants / Charles G. Hurst ... [et al.] -- Long-term health effects of chemical threat agents / William J. Smith ... [et al.] -- Toxic inhalational injury and toxic industrial chemicals / Shirley D. Tuorinsky and Alfred M. Sciuto -- Cyanide poisoning / Steven I. Baskin ... [et al.] -- Incapacitating agents / James S. Ketchum and Harry Salem -- Riot control agents / Harry Salem ... [et al.] -- Field management of chemical casualties / Charles H. Boardman ... [et al.] -- Triage of chemical casualties / Shirley D. Tuorinsky, Duane C. Caneva, and Frederick R. Sidell -- Decontamination of chemical casualties / Ernest H. Braue Jr., Charles H. Boardman, and Charles G. Hurst -- Chemical defense equipment / Laukton Y. Rimpel ... [et al.] -- Occupational health and the chemical surety mission / Claudia L. Henemyre-Harris ... [et al.] -- Toxins : established and emergent threats / Patrick Williams ... [et al.] -- Medical chemical defense acquisition programs / Keith Vesely and Jonathan Newmark -- Medical management of chemical toxicity in pediatrics / Elora Hilmas ... [et al.] -- Medical diagnostics / Benedict R. Capacio ... [et al.] -- Domestic preparedness / Carol A. Bossone, Kenneth Despain, and Shirley D. Tuorinsky.
General noteRev. ed., in part, of : Medical aspects of chemical and biological warfare. 1997.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
Other title Medical aspects of chemical and biological warfare.
LCCN 2008048629
ISBN9780160815324