Medical management of biological casualties : handbook / editors: Edward Eitzen ... [et al.].

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U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Frederick, Md. : U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, 1998Edition: 3rd edDescription: 121 p. : ill. ; 16 cmSubject(s):

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616.025 21

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Subject: The U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, based in Frederick, Maryland, presents the full text of the "Medical Management of Biological Casualties Handbook," published in July 1998. The handbook highlights the history of biological warfare and the current threat, medical aspects of the biological threat, bacterial agents, anthrax, cholera, Q fever, tularemia, viruses, smallpox, biological toxins, botulinum, detection, and decontamination.

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July 1998

History of biological warfare and current threat -- Medical aspects of the biological threat -- Bacterial agents. Anthrax -- Brucellosis -- Cholera -- Glanders -- Tularemia -- Q Fever -- Viruses. Smallpox -- Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis -- Viral hemorrhagic fevers -- Biologicial toxins. Botulinum -- Staphylococcal Enterotoxin B -- Ricin -- T-2 Mycotoxins -- Detection -- Personal protection -- Decontamination

The U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, based in Frederick, Maryland, presents the full text of the "Medical Management of Biological Casualties Handbook," published in July 1998. The handbook highlights the history of biological warfare and the current threat, medical aspects of the biological threat, bacterial agents, anthrax, cholera, Q fever, tularemia, viruses, smallpox, biological toxins, botulinum, detection, and decontamination.

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