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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.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1999.

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 238 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
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.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Chemical weapons -- Safety measures.
Chemical weapons -- Safety measures.
Chemical weapons.
Biological weapons -- Safety measures.
Biological weapons -- Safety measures.
Military planning -- United States.
Military planning.
United States.
United States -- Armed Forces -- Medical care.
Armed Forces.
Medical care.
United States -- Armed Forces -- Sanitary affairs.
Sanitation.
Chemical Warfare Agents.
Chemical Warfare -- prevention & control.
Biological Warfare -- prevention & control.
Decontamination.
Military Personnel.
Risk Assessment.
United States.
Indexed Term Samfundsvidenskab Politologi.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Dictionaries.
Dictionaries.
Added Author Wartell, Michael A.
Added Title Force protection and decontamination
Physical protection and decontamination
Other Form: Print version: Strategies to protect the health of deployed U.S. forces. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1999 0309067936 (DLC) 00268219
ISBN 0585210160 (electronic book)
9780585210162 (electronic book)
0309067936 (print edition)
9780309067935 (print)