| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 738 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Chemical Warfare Agents Toxicology and Treatment; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; 1 Opinions of Chemical Warfare; 2 The Physicochemical Properties and General Toxicology of Chemical Warfare Agents; 3 Dispersion and Modelling of the Spread of Chemical Warfare Agents; 4 The Fate of Chemical Warfare Agents in the Environment; 5 Biological Markers of Exposure to Chemical Warfare Agents; 6 Respiratory Protection; 7 Responding to Chemical Terrorism: Operational Planning and Decontamination; 8 Toxicology of Organophosphate Nerve Agents |
| Summary |
Chemical Warfare Agents, Second Edition has been totally revised since the successful first edition and expanded to about three times the length, with many new chapters and much more in-depth consideration of all the topics. The chapters have been written by distinguished international experts in various aspects of chemical warfare agents and edited by an experienced team to produce a clear review of the field |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Antidotes.
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Chemical agents (Munitions) -- Toxicology.
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Chemical Warfare Agents.
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Wounds and Injuries -- chemically induced.
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Wounds and Injuries -- therapy.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Marrs, Timothy C., editor
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Maynard, Robert L., editor
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Sidell, Frederick R., editor
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Wiley InterScience (Online service)
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| ISBN |
0470060026 (electronic bk.) |
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0470060034 |
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9780470060025 (electronic bk.) |
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9780470060032 |
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(Cloth) |
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(alk. paper) |
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