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Title Australian clinical guidelines for acute exposures to chemical agents of health concern : a guide for the emergency department staff / prepared by the Australian Health Protection Committee Working Group
Published [Canberra, ACT] : Dept. of Health and Ageing, [2007]
©2007

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 W'PONDS  615.908 Aus/Acg  AVAILABLE
Description x, 171 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Contents Foreword -- Figures and tables -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: How to use this document -- Chapter 2: Hospital management of a chemical event -- Chapter 3: Individual chemical agents in detail -- Bibliography -- Appendix 1: Index of chemical agents -- Appendix 2: Useful phone numbers
Summary "These Clinical Guidelines have been produced in collaboration with various Australian surgical and medical specialists, with the intention to provide health facilities around Australia with standardised management of chemical warfare, toxic industrial and commercial chemical agent exposure, which may occur in a disaster"-- p.1
Notes "October 2007"
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 159-162
Notes Australian Government 2007
Subject Hazardous substances -- Safety measures.
Hazardous substances -- Toxicology.
Industrial toxicology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Poisoning -- Treatment.
Chemical agents (Munitions) -- Australia.
Chemical warfare -- Australia.
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals.
Author Australian Health Protection Committee.
Australia. Department of Health and Ageing.
ISBN 174186156X