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Title Strategies to protect the health of deployed U.S. forces : force protection and decontamination / Michael A. Wartell, Michael T. Kleinman, Beverly M. Huey, and Laura Duffy, editors ; Strategies to Protect the Health of Deployed U.S. Forces: Physical Protection and Decontamination, Division of Military Science and Technology, Commission on Engineering and Technical systems, National Research Council
Published Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1999

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 238 pages) : illustrations
Series Compass series (Washington, D.C.)
Contents Introduction -- Threat and risk assessment -- Philosophy, doctrine, and training for chemical and biological warfare -- Physical protection -- Decontamination -- Testing and evaluation -- Assessment of military capabilities to provide emergency response -- Summary and general recommendations. -- References -- Appendix A : Funding leveles -- Appendix B : Textiles and garments for chemical and biological protection -- Appendix C : Evaluations of barrier creams -- Appendix D : Evaluating skin decontamination techniques
Analysis Samfundsvidenskab Politologi
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Chemical weapons -- Safety measures
Biological weapons -- Safety measures.
Military planning -- United States
Sanitation -- Armed Forces -- United States
Decontamination (from gases, chemicals, etc.)
Risk assessment.
Chemical Warfare Agents
Chemical Warfare -- prevention & control
Biological Warfare -- prevention & control
Decontamination
Military Personnel
Risk Assessment
risk assessment.
HISTORY -- Military -- Biological & Chemical Warfare.
Armed Forces -- Medical care
Armed Forces -- Sanitary affairs
Biological weapons -- Safety measures
Chemical weapons -- Safety measures
Military planning
SUBJECT United States -- Armed Forces -- Medical care. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85139845
United States https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481
Subject United States
Genre/Form Electronic book
dictionaries.
Dictionaries.
Dictionnaires.
Form Electronic book
Author Wartell, Michael A.
LC no. 00268219
ISBN 0585210160
9780585210162
0309663903
9780309663908
0309516080
9780309516082
Other Titles Force protection and decontamination
Physical protection and decontamination