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Chemical warfare toxicology. Volume 1, Fundamental aspects /
Despite ongoing efforts to prohibit the production, storage and use of chemical warfare agents recent world events highlight the enduring threat to the population from these agents. Research efforts in various countries have resulted in novel insights into chemical warfare toxicology that has enable...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK :
Royal Society of Chemistry,
2016.
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| Colección: | Issues in toxicology ;
no. 26. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Despite ongoing efforts to prohibit the production, storage and use of chemical warfare agents recent world events highlight the enduring threat to the population from these agents. Research efforts in various countries have resulted in novel insights into chemical warfare toxicology that has enabled the development of new approaches for the diagnosis and treatment of chemical warfare poisoning. This book provides an up-to-date treatise on the ongoing research into the toxicology of chemical warfare agents, the diagnosis and verification of exposure, and the pre- and post-exposure treatment of poisoning. Focusing on the fundamentals of the toxicology of nerve agents and vesicants, this book will give the reader a comprehensive overview of the many different aspects of chemical warfare agent toxicology. The text will appeal to toxicologists, biochemists and weapons specialists working in industry and academia, and anyone with an interest in chemical warfare toxicology or exposure. -- |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xx, 312 pages). |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781782622413 1782622411 9781523104765 1523104767 |
| ISSN: | 1757-7179 ; |