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Hazmat medical life support : a basic provider manual /

Title
Hazmat medical life support : a basic provider manual / [edited] by Tan Hock Heng [and 4 others].
Publication
  • Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, [2014]
  • ©2014

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TextUse in library RA645.9 .H39 2014Off-site

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Additional Authors
Tan, Hock Heng,
Description
xv, 201 pages; 25 cm.
Subject
  • Biohazard Release > prevention & control
  • Decontamination
  • Disaster Planning
  • Emergency Responders
  • Hazardous Substances
  • Hazardous substances > Prevention
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction & objectives / Mark Leong, Tan Hock Heng -- Historical perspectives / Mark Leong, Tan Hock Heng -- Basic toxicological principles / Ponampalam, Sohil -- Introduction to industrial chemical / Ponampalam -- Asphyxiants / Sohil, Ponampalam -- Irritants / Kenneth Tan, Ponampalam -- Corrosives / Ponampalam, Greg Cham -- Hydrocarbons / Sohil, Ponampalam -- Nerve agents / Lee Chun Yue -- Drug therapy for nerve agent poisoning / Kenneth Tan, Lee Chun Yue -- Non-nerve gas chemical warfare agents / Phua Dong Haur, Lee Chun Yue -- Medical response system / Chan Kim Chai, Lim Ghee Hian, Mark Leong -- General approach and triage / Jimmy Goh -- Personal protective equipment / Tan Hock Heng, Adeline Ngo -- Decontamination procedures / Adeline Ngo, Tan Hock Heng -- Wound management / Goh Siang Hiong -- Life support for hazmat casualties / Goh Siang Hiong -- Hazmat and the pediatric patient / Gene Ong, Ng Kee Chong -- Radiation emergency management / Goh Siang Hiong, Steven Lim -- Biological agents / Suresh Pillai, Steven Lim.
ISBN
  • 9789814583152 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9814583154 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2013042753
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library