Jane's Chem-Bio Handbook: Uk and International English Language Version

by Adrian Dwyer (Adapter), John Eldridge (Adapter), Mick Kernan (Adapter)

Based on the Jane's Chem-Bio 2nd Edition; this comprehensive guide incorporates response considerations and procedures developed for international responders. It provides resource material focusing on planning for, responding to, and managing the aftermath of a chemical or biological incident. Developed by experts from the fire and police services as well as the military, this valuable resource takes into account and provides for the needs of International first responders. Contents Pre-incident planning
On-scene procedures
Checklist for rapid response
Triage and casualty management considerations
Chemical and biological agent descriptions and effects
Chemical and biological agent delivery systems and methods
Chemical and biological casualty management considerations
Post-incident recovery
Meteorlogical conditions
Chem-bio case dtudies including the 2001 anthrax attacks

314 pages, Paperback

First published April 1, 2003