MILITARY HYGIENE

Abstract

The book reflects the present state and achievements of Soviet hygiene and medical practice. It shows in detail the responsibilities of army doctors in providing sanitary and hygienic protection for personnel in peace and in war. It describes the measures designed to prevent disease, protect health, and create the most favorable living and working conditions depending on the nature of activity of the troops. The book examines the problems connected with the hygiene of food and water supply, air hygiene, hygiene of armored troops, radiation hygiene, and protection of air, food and victuals, water and sources of water supply, and other objects in the environment from radioactive and poisonous substances and bacterial preparations. Decontamination, degasification, sanitary processing, and control over execution of these measures are other problems treated.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 18, 1960
Accession Number
AD0680388

Entities

People

  • F. G. Krotkov

Organizations

  • United States Army Biological Warfare Laboratories

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Birds
  • Chemical Elements
  • Chemistry
  • Fish
  • Fungi
  • Health Services
  • Medical Personnel

Readers

  • Environmental Engineering.
  • Military History / Militaries and War Studies
  • Systems Analysis and Design