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Biological and Chemical Terrorism - A Guide for Healthcare Providers and First Responders (Paperback)
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Biological and Chemical Terrorism - A Guide for Healthcare Providers and First Responders (Paperback)
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The book lists and describes 43 biological and chemical weapons in
detail. Would you recognize the signs of a biological or chemical
weapon attack? Would you know how to diagnose and treat your
patients? Would you know how to protect your staff and yourself in
doing so? For answers to questions like these in a matter of
minutes, turn to this book: the first specifically designed to lead
you through identification of the most likely biological or
chemical weapons used in a bioterrorist attack. Through an easily
accessible cross-referencing chart, you will be able to look up
suspicious symptoms presented by unexpected clusters of patients,
and then quickly find detailed descriptions of the most likely
causes. The book lists and describes 43 biological and chemical
weapons in detail, including clinical and laboratory
identification, treatment, and personal precautions. Biological and
Chemical Terrorism is: Comprehensive - the single most complete
description of biological and chemical weapons available
Easy-to-use - valuable tear-out charts of biological and chemical
weapons, lists of internet sites, and CDC telephone numbers are
designed to be posted and referred to at-a-glance Quick and concise
for use at any stage of an attack - whether in preparation
beforehand or taken off the shelf during an actual emergency The
first published text to include chemical warfare identification and
treatment Written by two experts with unparalleled and
broad-ranging knowledge of these weapons Whether you are a primary
care physician, nurse practitioner, ER physician, or any other
firstline healthcare provider, you will benefit from this practical
and authoritative guide. It is the only book available today to
give you the complete information necessary to handle a
bioterrorist emergency with speed, accuracy, and confidence.
General
Imprint: |
Thieme Medical Publishers
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Country of origin: |
United States |
Release date: |
March 2003 |
First published: |
2003 |
Editors: |
Raymond S Weinstein
• Ken Alibek
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Dimensions: |
229 x 152 x 10mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback - Trade
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Pages: |
192 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-58890-186-6 |
Categories: |
Books >
Medicine >
General
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LSN: |
1-58890-186-6 |
Barcode: |
9781588901866 |
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