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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, Changi General Hospital, Singapore, Mark Leong, Singapore General Hospital, R. Ponampalam, Singapore General Hospital, Lee Chun Yue, Khoo Teck Puat Hospital, Singapore, Jimmy Goh, Changi General Hospital, Singapore.
Publication
  • [Hackensack], New Jersey : World Scientific, [2014]
  • ©2014

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Additional Authors
Tan, Hock Heng
Description
xv, 201 pages : illustrations (some color); 25 cm
Subject
  • Hazardous substances > Accidents > Prevention
  • Emergency management
  • Decontamination (from gases, chemicals, etc.)
  • Biohazard Release > prevention & control
  • Disaster Planning
  • Decontamination
  • Emergency Responders
  • Hazardous Substances
  • disaster planning
  • Emergency management
  • Hazardous substances > Accidents > 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
  • 9814583154
LCCN
2013042753
OCLC
  • ocn861895409
  • 861895409
  • SCSB-1787515
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library