Medical consequences of radiological and nuclear weapons /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Mickelson, Anthony B. (Editor)
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Falls Church, Virginia : Office of the Surgeon General, United States Army, 2012.
Series:Textbooks of military medicine.
Subjects:
Nuclear weapons.
Radioactive fallout.
Emergency management > United States.
Nuclear warfare.
Hydrogen bomb.
Radioactive Fallout > adverse effects
Nuclear Weapons
Environmental Exposure > adverse effects
Radiation Injuries > therapy
Disaster Planning > methods
Nuclear Warfare
Radioactive Fallout
Armes nucléaires.
Retombées radioactives.
Guerre nucléaire.
Bombe à hydrogène.
nuclear wars.
Nuclear warfare
Emergency management
Nuclear weapons
Radioactive fallout
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Radiological events and their consequences / Charles R. Woodruff Jr., Leonard A. Alt, C. Douglas Forcino, and Richard I. Walker
  • Acute radiation syndrome in humans / Ronald E. Goans and Daniel F. Flynn
  • Triage and treatment of radiation and combined-injury mass casualties / Daniel F. Flynn and Ronald E. Goans
  • Treatment of internal radionuclide contamination / John F. Kalinich
  • Therapy for bacterial infections following ionizing radiation injury / Thomas B. Elliott and G. David Ledney
  • Early-phase biological dosimetry / William F. Blakely
  • Behavioral and neurophysiological consequences of radiation exposure / Andre Obenaus, G. Andrew Mickley, Victor Bogo, Bruce R. West, and Jacob Raber
  • Psychological issues in a radiological or nuclear attack / Steven M. Becker
  • Late and low-level effects of ionizing radiation / Alexandra C. Miller, Merriline Satyamitra, Shilpa Kulkarni, and Thomas Walden
  • Radiological considerations in medical operations / John P. Madrid
  • Perspectives in radiological and nuclear countermeasures / K. Sree Kumar, Juliann G. Kiang, Mark H. Whitnall, and Martin Hauer-Jensen
  • Cytogenetic biodosimetry / Pataje G.S. Prasanna and C. Norman Coleman.

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