Medical Consequences of Nuclear Warfare
Place_Pub: Washington, DC: GPO, 1989. First Printing. Quarto, 287, color illus., figures, charts, references, tables, index, bds slightly scuffed. Inscribed by the co-editor (Cerveny). Textbook of Military Medicine Series on Combat Casualty Care, Part I: Warfare, Weaponry, and the Casualty, Volume 2. Topics covered include nuclear events and their consequences, acute radiation syndrome in humans, triage and treatment of radiation-injured mass casualties, treatment of internal radionuclide contamination, infectious complications of radiation injury, biological assessment of radiation damage, behavioral and neurophysical changes with exposure to ionizing radiation, psychological factors in nuclear warfare, long-term and low-level effects of ionizing radiation, radiological considerations in medical operations, and prospects for radioprotection. Condition: very good.
Keywords: Nuclear Warfare, Military Medicine, Ionizing Radiation, Radiology, Radioprotection, Psyc Syndrome, Mass Casualties, Inscribed
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Price: $125.00