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Emergency response handbook for chemical and biological agents and weapons

Title
Emergency response handbook for chemical and biological agents and weapons / John R. Cashman.
Author
Cashman, John R.
Publication
Boca Raton : CRC Press, ©2008.

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Additional Authors
Cashman, John R.
Description
xxviii, 493 pages; 27 cm
Subject
  • Hazardous substances > Accidents > Handbooks, manuals, etc
  • Biological weapons > Safety measures > Handbooks, manuals, etc
  • Chemical weapons > Safety measures > Handbooks, manuals, etc
  • Emergency medical services > Handbooks, manuals, etc
  • Emergency medical services
  • Chemical Warfare Agents
  • Biological Warfare Agents
  • Hazardous Substances
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • emergency medical centers
  • Biological weapons > Safety measures
  • Chemical weapons > Safety measures
  • Hazardous substances > Accidents
  • Kemiska vapen
  • Biologiska vapen
  • Katastrofmedicin > handböcker, manualer, etc
Genre/Form
Handbooks and manuals.
Note
  • Rev. ed. of: Emergency response to chemical and biological agents / John R. Cashman. 2000.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 477-481) and index.
Contents
January 6, 2005: A Gas Attack on Home Ground -- The Massacre at Columbine High School -- Guide to chemical/biological agent response -- Introduction to biological agents and toxins -- Guides for emergency response : biological agent or weapon. Anthrax -- Botulism -- Brucellosis -- Glanders (includes Melioidosis) -- Plague -- Q Fever -- Ricin -- Staphylococcal Enterotoxin (SEB) -- Smallpox (Variola) -- Mycotoxins/T-2 -- Tularemia -- Viral Encephalitus -- Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers (VHFs) -- Guides for emergency response : chemical agents and weapons. Arsenical Vesicants including Ethyldichloroarsine (ED), Methyldichloroarsine (MD), Phenyldichloroarsine (PD) -- Arsine -- Cyanogen Chloride (CK) -- Diphosgene and Phosgene -- Distilled Mustard (H, HD) -- Blood Agent Hydrogen Cyanide (AC) -- Blister Agent Lewisite (L), Blister Agent Mustard-Lewisite Mixture (HL) -- Nerve Agent GF (GF) -- Nerve Agent Sarin (GB) -- Nerve Agent Soman (GD) -- Nerve Agent Tabun (GA) -- Nerve Agent VX (VX) -- Blister Agent Nitrogen Mustard (HN-1), Nitrogen Mustard (HN-2), Nitrogen Mustard (HN-3) -- Glossary : quick guide to agents, drugs, equipment, gear, programs, and terminology.
ISBN
  • 9781420052657
  • 1420052659
LCCN
2008002764
OCLC
  • ocn191024161
  • 191024161
  • SCSB-9125914
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library