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Medical consequences of nuclear warfare / specialty editors, Richard I. Walker, T. Jan Cerveny ; contributing authors, Leonard A. Alt [and others].

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Format:
Book
Government document
Contributor:
Walker, Richard I.
Cerveny, T. Jan
Alt, Leonard A.
United States. Department of the Army. Office of the Surgeon General
Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute (U.S.)
Series:
Textbook of military medicine. Warfare, weaponry, and the casualty ; Part I, v. 2.
Textbooks of military medicine
Textbook of military medicine. Part I. Warfare, weaponry, and the casualty ; v. 2
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Nuclear warfare--Health aspects.
Nuclear warfare.
Radiation injuries.
Medicine, Military--United States.
Medicine, Military.
Nuclear Warfare.
Radiation Injuries.
Military Medicine.
United States.
nuclear wars.
Medical Subjects:
Nuclear Warfare.
Radiation Injuries.
Military Medicine.
United States.
Genre:
Government publications
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
Bethesda, Md. : Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute ; Alexandria, Va. : Defense Nuclear Agency ; Falls Church, Va. : TMM Publications, Office of the Surgeon General, [1989]
Contents:
Nuclear events and their consequences
Acute radiation syndrome in humans
Triage and treatment of radiation-injured mass casualties
Treatment of internal radionuclide contamination
Infectious complications of radiation injury
Biological assessment of radiation damage
Behavioral and neurophysiological changes with exposure to ionizing radiation
Psychological factors in nuclear warfare
Long-term and low-level effects of ionizing radiation
Radiological considerations in medical operations
Prospects for radioprotection.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified]: HathiTrust Digital Library. 2024.
Other Format:
Medical consequences of nuclear warfare.
OCLC:
246608831
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