Environmental mimics of chemical warfare agents
DM Claborn - Military medicine, 2004 - academic.oup.com
There are several natural and artificial factors that mimic the effects of chemical warfare
agents, thereby causing unwarranted alarm and confusion on the battlefield. Symptoms …
agents, thereby causing unwarranted alarm and confusion on the battlefield. Symptoms …
A Review of the Scientific Literature as it Pertains to Gulf War Illnesses, Volume 8: Pesticides
G Cecchine, BA Golomb, LH Hilborne, DM Spektor… - RAND …, 2000 - apps.dtic.mil
This report is part of the ongoing effort to gain a better understanding of the possible causes
of undiagnosed symptoms reported by some ODSDS veterans. It examines the scientific …
of undiagnosed symptoms reported by some ODSDS veterans. It examines the scientific …
Combined chemical and conventional injuries--pathophysiological, diagnostic and therapeutic aspects.
H Berkenstadt, B Marganitt, J Atsmon - Israel journal of medical …, 1991 - europepmc.org
Chemical warfare (CW) agents may cause both conventional and chemical injuries. The
effects of the two types of injuries may be reciprocal, leading to difficulties in assessing and …
effects of the two types of injuries may be reciprocal, leading to difficulties in assessing and …
Civilian exposure to toxic agents: emergency medical response
D Baker - Prehospital and disaster medicine, 2004 - cambridge.org
Civilian populations are at risk from exposure to toxic materials as a result of accidental or
deliberate exposure. In addition to industrial hazards, toxic agents designed for use in …
deliberate exposure. In addition to industrial hazards, toxic agents designed for use in …
Medical management of incidents with chemical warfare agents
T Zilker - Toxicology, 2005 - Elsevier
Successful management of incidents with chemical warfare agents strongly depends on the
speed of medical help and the ability of helpers to react properly. Though the general …
speed of medical help and the ability of helpers to react properly. Though the general …
Handbook of chemical and biological warfare agents
J Borak - 2008 - journals.lww.com
The Handbook of Chemical and Biological Warfare Agents, second edition provides a
superb summary of a wide variety of both chemical and biological warfare agents. Events …
superb summary of a wide variety of both chemical and biological warfare agents. Events …
General Approach to Chemical Attack
JD Whitledge, CJ Watson, C Fritz, MM Burns - Ciottone's Disaster Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
The threat of chemical attack is present not only on the battlefield but in nonmilitary,
domestic settings as well. Planners must consider conventional chemical weapons such as …
domestic settings as well. Planners must consider conventional chemical weapons such as …
Chemical warfare agents: emergency medical and emergency public health issues
RJ Brennan, JF Waeckerle, TW Sharp… - Annals of Emergency …, 1999 - Elsevier
The threat of exposure to chemical warfare agents has traditionally been considered a
military issue. Several recent events have demonstrated that civilians may also be exposed …
military issue. Several recent events have demonstrated that civilians may also be exposed …
Clinical symptoms of chemical warfare agents toxicity including mustards, halogenated oximes, arsenicals, and toxins poisoning
P Stefanopoulos, S Aloizos, M Tsironi - Sensing of Deadly Toxic Chemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Chemical warfare agents are toxic compounds designed for military use or derived from
industrial products. A third group includes biological toxins resembling typical chemical …
industrial products. A third group includes biological toxins resembling typical chemical …