Medical aspects of chemical warfare / senior editor, Shirley D Tuorinsky.
Material type: TextSeries: Textbooks of military medicinePublication details: Washington DC : Office of the Surgeon General, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, 2008Description: xxi, 773 p. : illISBN:- 9780160815324 (hbk) :
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Book | Mindef Library & Info Centre On-Shelf | 616.98023 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 30972-1001 |
Rev. ed., in part, of : Medical aspects of chemical and biological warfare, 1997.
Covers the history of chemical warfare; describes effects of and treatments for different types of chemicals (vesicants, nerve agents, cyanide, industrial toxins, riot control and incapacitating agents); field management and traige of chemical casualties; decontamination processes; protective clothing and equipment; toxins; management of chemical toxicity in paediatrics; medical diagnostics, and domestic preparedness measures.
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