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Medical Consequences of Radiological and Nuclear Weapons.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Textbooks of Military Medicine SeriesPublisher: Pittsburgh : United States Government Printing Office, 2013Copyright date: ©2012Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (471 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780160917585
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Medical Consequences of Radiological and Nuclear WeaponsDDC classification:
  • 363.73/5
LOC classification:
  • RA1231.R2.M435 2012
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Front Matter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Foreword by The Surgeon General -- Preface -- 1. Radiological Events and Their Consequences -- 2. Acute Radiation Syndrome in Humans -- 3. Triage and Treatment of Radiation and Combined-Injury Mass Casualties -- 4. Treatment of Internal Radionuclide Contamination -- 5. Therapy for Bacterial Infections Following Ionizing Radiation Injury -- 6. Early-Phase Biological Dosimetry -- 7. Behavioral and Neurophysiological Consequences of Radiation Exposure -- 8. Psychological Issues in a Radiological or Nuclear Attack -- 9. Late and Low-Level Effects of Ionizing Radiation -- 10. Radiological Considerations in Medical Operations -- 11. Perspectives in Radiological and Nuclear Countermeasures -- 12. Cytogenetic Biodosimetry -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Index.
Summary: PRINT FORMAT ONLY NOTE: NO FURTHER DISCOUNT FOR THIS PRINT PRODUCT-- OVERSTOCK SALE -- Significantly reduced list price An updated version of the 1989 TMM, this volume addresses nuclear events and their consequences for the medical community. Topics covered include acute radiation syndrome, triage and treatment of radiation and combined-injury mass casualties, treatment of internal radionuclide contamination, behavioral and neurophysiological consequences of radiation exposure, cytogenetic biodosimetry, and more. Textbooks of Military Medicine (TMM). Senior Editor, Anthony B. Mickelson.
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Intro -- Front Matter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Foreword by The Surgeon General -- Preface -- 1. Radiological Events and Their Consequences -- 2. Acute Radiation Syndrome in Humans -- 3. Triage and Treatment of Radiation and Combined-Injury Mass Casualties -- 4. Treatment of Internal Radionuclide Contamination -- 5. Therapy for Bacterial Infections Following Ionizing Radiation Injury -- 6. Early-Phase Biological Dosimetry -- 7. Behavioral and Neurophysiological Consequences of Radiation Exposure -- 8. Psychological Issues in a Radiological or Nuclear Attack -- 9. Late and Low-Level Effects of Ionizing Radiation -- 10. Radiological Considerations in Medical Operations -- 11. Perspectives in Radiological and Nuclear Countermeasures -- 12. Cytogenetic Biodosimetry -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Index.

PRINT FORMAT ONLY NOTE: NO FURTHER DISCOUNT FOR THIS PRINT PRODUCT-- OVERSTOCK SALE -- Significantly reduced list price An updated version of the 1989 TMM, this volume addresses nuclear events and their consequences for the medical community. Topics covered include acute radiation syndrome, triage and treatment of radiation and combined-injury mass casualties, treatment of internal radionuclide contamination, behavioral and neurophysiological consequences of radiation exposure, cytogenetic biodosimetry, and more. Textbooks of Military Medicine (TMM). Senior Editor, Anthony B. Mickelson.

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