Medical Management of Chemical Casualties Handbook.

(U.S.), Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense.

Medical Management of Chemical Casualties Handbook. - 1 online resource (178 pages)

Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Lung-Damaging Agents -- 2. Cyanide -- 3. Vesicants -- 4. Nerve Agents -- 5. Incapacitating Agents -- 6. Riot-Control Agents -- 7. Decontamination -- 8. Casualty Management in a Contaminated Area -- 9. Individual Protective Equipment -- Appendices -- Index.

NOTE: NO FURTHER DISCOUNT FOR THIS PRODUCT-- OVERSTOCK SALE -- Significantly reduced list price  This is a manual for healthcare providers caring for victims of chemical attacks or accidents. It will increase the level of preparedness and response capability of military and civilian practitioners responsible for chemical casualty care. It describes each type of agent in detail in the medical management for each, along with detection and decontamination techniques and equipment. (Contains some copyrighted material).

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