Medical aspects of chemical warfare
By: senior editor, Shirley D. Tuorinsky.
Contributors: Tuorinsky, Shirley D.; United States. Dept. of the Army. Office of the Surgeon General.; Borden Institute (U.S.)
Series: Textbooks of military medicine
Publisher: Office of the Surgeon General, United States Army; Borden Institute, Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Falls Church, Va; Washington, DC
Language: eng
Subjects: Chemical agents (Munitions) -- Toxicology; Chemical Warfare Agents -- adverse effects; Chemical Warfare; Military Medicine -- methods
Other titles: Medical aspects of chemical and biological warfare.
Notes: Rev. ed., in part, of : Medical aspects of chemical and biological warfare. 1997.

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