Toxic Trauma : a Basic Clinical Guide / David J. Baker.

Adopting an approach that parallels conventional trauma management teaching systems such as ATLS, this text goes well beyond existing texts to offer a holistic guide to treating patients exposed to industrial toxins and chemical warfare agents.

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Main Author: Baker, David J. (Author)
Format: Ebook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, [2016]
Edition:Second edition.
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Online Access:Springer eBooks

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500 |a 5.3 Identifying a Chemical Incident. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Foreword; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Contents; About the Author; 1 Introduction; Abstract; 1.1 Trauma: A Worldwide Epidemic; 1.2 Physical Trauma; 1.3 Responses to Physical Trauma; 1.3.1 The Historical Timeline of Systematic Trauma Management; 1.4 Toxic Trauma; 1.5 The Epidemiology of Toxic Trauma; 1.6 The Clinical Importance of Toxic Trauma; 1.7 Approaches to Trauma Management; 1.8 Conclusion; Further Reading; 2 Toxic Trauma: A Historical Perspective; Abstract; 2.1 Exposure to Chemicals From Early Times to the Nineteenth Century -- 
505 8 |a 2.2 The Industrial Revolution and the Development of Mass Chemical Warfare2.3 First Suggested Uses of Chemical Weapons in the Nineteenth Century; 2.4 The First World War; 2.5 Between the World Wars; 2.5.1 The 1930s: First Systematic Use of Chemical Warfare Agents Against Civil Populations; 2.6 The Second World War; 2.6.1 The Secret Development of Nerve Agents; 2.7 The Cold War Period; 2.8 Continued Military Use of Chemical Warfare Agents; 2.9 Mass Accidental Release of Toxic Industrial Chemicals; 2.10 Conclusions; Further Reading; 3 The Classification and Properties of Toxic Hazards; Abstract -- 
505 8 |a 3.1 Introduction3.2 Toxic Hazards: Definitions; 3.3 Acute and Chronic Toxic Hazards; 3.4 The Classification of Toxic Hazards; 3.4.1 Toxic Industrial Chemicals; 3.4.2 Military Toxic Hazards: Agents of Chemical Warfare; 3.5 Classification of Toxic Hazards According to Their Effects on Body Systems; 3.5.1 Central Nervous System; 3.5.2 Peripheral Nervous System; 3.5.3 Respiratory System; 3.5.3.1 Asphyxiants; 3.5.4 Heart and Central Vascular System; 3.5.5 Alimentary System; 3.5.6 Skin and Epithelial System; 3.5.6.1 Irritant Agents; 3.6 Properties of Toxic Chemical Agents -- 
505 8 |a 3.6.1 Physical Properties of Toxic Chemical Agents3.6.2 Persistency; 3.6.3 Toxicity; 3.6.3.1 The Development of Toxicology; 3.6.3.2 Measuring Toxicity; 3.6.3.3 Expressing Toxicity; 3.6.3.4 Concentration€×€Time: The Haber Coefficient; 3.6.3.5 Factors Affecting Toxicity; 3.6.4 Latency; 3.6.4.1 Short Latency; 3.6.4.2 Long Latency; 3.7 Conclusions; Further Reading; 4 Exposure to Toxic Hazards; Abstract; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Acute and Chronic Exposures; 4.3 Routes of Exposure to Toxic Agents; 4.3.1 Inhalation; 4.3.2 Skin and Mucous Membranes; 4.3.3 Ingestion; 4.3.4 Injection; 4.3.5 Envenomation -- 
505 8 |a 4.4 Detection of Accidental and Deliberate Exposure to Toxic Chemical Agents4.4.1 Military; 4.4.2 Civil; 4.4.3 Identification of a Toxic Release by Medical Responders; 4.5 Mitigation of Exposure to Toxic Agents; 4.6 Personal Protective Equipment; 4.7 Decontamination; 4.7.1 Decontamination Basics; 4.7.1.1 Decontamination Techniques; 4.7.2 Secondary Contamination; 4.7.2.1 Factors Affecting Secondary Contamination; 4.8 Conclusions; Further Reading; 5 Responding to Chemical Releases: Essentials of Organisation and Incident Management; Abstract; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Definitions. 
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