Management of Hazardous Material Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America,

Management of Hazardous Material Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America,
ISBN-10
0323354556
ISBN-13
9780323354554
Category
Medical
Pages
265
Language
English
Published
2014-12-24
Publisher
Elsevier Health Sciences
Author
Stephen W. Borron

Description

This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, edited by Drs. Stephen Borron and Ziad Kazzi focuses on emergencies arising from contact with Hazardous Materials. Article topics include: Selected classes and examples of dangerous industrial chemicals, weapons of mass destruction, and their syndromic identification; Hospital preparedness for chemical and radiological disasters; Personnel protection and decontamination of adults and children; Resources for toxicological information and assistance; Asphyxiants; Corrosives and irritants; Organophosphates and carbamates; Intentional and unintentional food, drug, and water contamination, and more!

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