基本説明
米国政府機関の専門家チームによる決定版ガイド。生物・化学兵器による感染症対策、爆発による傷害治療法、核兵器の影響、テロによる心理的な影響などについて、救急医療、看護、医師向けの最新情報を提供します。
Contents: Mass Casualty Events: Lessons Learned; From: Hospital Preparation and Response to an Incident; Anthrax; Plague; Tularemia; Brucellosis; Q Fever; Botulinum Toxins; Nerve Agents; Riot Control Agents; Explosives; and more.
Full Description
Leading medical experts from the military and other branches of government comprehensively review the possible infectious disease and chemical agents that can be used in terrorist attack and the proper diagnostic and therapeutic methods for dealing with them. The book also discusses treating blast injuries, the effects of nuclear and radiological weapons, and the psychological effects of terrorist events. Comprehensive and up-to-date, Physician's Guide to Terrorist Attack provides physicians, health care workers, and emergency personnel with a practical handbook for confidently and effectively diagnosing and managing the victims of terrorist attack.
Contents
I: Responding to an Incident.- 1 Mass Casualty Events: Lessons Learned.- 2 Hospital Preparation and Response to an Incident.- 3 Physician Recognition of Bioterrorism-Related Diseases.- 4 Introduction to Biological, Chemical, Nuclear, and Radiological Weapons: With a Review of Their Historical Use.- II: Biological Agents.- 5 Anthrax.- 6 Plague.- 7 Tularemia.- 8 Brucellosis.- 9 Q Fever.- 10 Melioidosis and Glanders.- 11 Botulinum Toxins.- 12 Ricin Toxin.- 13 Staphylococcal Enterotoxin B.- 14 Mycotoxins.- 15 Smallpox.- 16 Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers.- 17 Viral Encephalitides.- III: Chemical Agents.- 18 Pulmonary Toxic Agents.- 19 Cyanide.- 20 Vesicants.- 21 Nerve Agents.- 22 Incapacitating Agents.- 23 Riot Control Agents.- IV: Additional Considerations.- 24 Radiation Effects.- 25 Explosives.- 26 Psychological Impact of Terrorist Incidents.- 27 Conclusions.
