Physician’s Guide to Terrorist Attack

Download or read book Physician’s Guide to Terrorist Attack written by Michael J. Roy and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2003-10-27 with total page 397 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.