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Emergency Medical Response to
Hazardous Materials Incidents - $75.95
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This text explores the
medical aspects of hazardous material response including the initial
response, chemical and toxicological information, effects on body systems --
injury and treatment, physiology and treatments of common poisonings.
The student learns how to
make decisions based on a scale of risk versus gain.
Decontamination
techniques, specialized equipment, simple antidotal treatments and more are
discussed as they relate to the hazardous materials incident. |
Features:
- an overview of hazardous materials incidents
familiarize the reader with what to expect
- objectives, sample scenarios, and questions
offer review and application of procedures
- numerous exposures are reviewed and discussed,
including specific chemical injury and appropriate treatment
- the only book of its kind covering biohazard,
clandestine labs, air monitoring, and confined operations
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