| 1. |
Overview: Defense Against the Effects of Chemical and Biological Warfare Agents |
1 |
| 2. |
History of Chemical and Biological Warfare: An American Perspective |
9 |
| 3. |
Historical Aspects of Medical Defense Against Chemical Warfare |
87 |
| 4. |
The Chemical Warfare Threat and the Military Healthcare Provider |
111 |
| 5. |
Nerve Agents |
129 |
| 6. |
Pretreatment for Nerve Agent Exposure |
181 |
| 7. |
Vesicants |
197 |
| 8. |
Long-Term Health Effects of Nerve Agents and Mustard |
229 |
| 9. |
Toxic Inhalational Injury |
247 |
| 10. |
Cyanide Poisoning |
271 |
| 11. |
Incapacitating Agents |
287 |
| 12. |
Riot Control Agents |
307 |
| 13. |
Field Management of Chemical Casualties |
325 |
| 14. |
Triage of Chemical Casualties |
337 |
| 15. |
Decontamination |
351 |
| 16. |
Chemical Defense Equipment |
361 |
| 17. |
Healthcare and the Chemical Surety Mission |
397 |
| 18. |
Historical Overview of Biological Warfare |
415 |
| 19. |
The U.S. Biological Warfare and Biological Defense Programs |
425 |
| 20. |
Use of Biological Weapons |
437 |
| 21. |
The Biological Warfare Threat |
451 |
| 22. |
Anthrax |
467 |
| 23. |
Plague |
479 |
| 24. |
Tularemia |
503 |
| 25. |
Brucellosis |
513 |
| 26. |
Q Fever |
523 |
| 27. |
Smallpox |
539 |
| 28. |
Viral Encephalitides |
561 |
| 29. |
Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers |
591 |
| 30. |
Defense Against Toxin Weapons |
603 |
| 31. |
Staphylococcal Enterotoxin B and Related Pyrogenic Toxins |
621 |
| 32. |
Ricin Toxin |
631 |
| 33. |
Botulinum Toxins |
643 |
| 34. |
Trichothecene Mycotoxins |
655 |
| 35. |
Medical Challenges in Chemical and Biological Defense for the 21st Century |
677 |
| |
Acronyms and Abbreviations |
687 |
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Index
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