MILITARY TOXICOLOGY AND PROTECTION AGAINST WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION,

Abstract

The manual describes the toxicology of poisonous agents as well as some components of rocket fuel and technical fluids, i.e., the physico-chemical properties of these substances, the biochemical mechanism of their action on the organism, the clinical aspects, and treatment of casualties. It also describes the military properties and the injurious action of nuclear weapons, means of defense, dosimetry, detection of toxic agents, deactivation and degassing and other problems of defense against mass destruction weapons. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 02, 1969
Accession Number
AD0689046

Entities

People

  • N. I. Karakchiev

Organizations

  • United States Army Foreign Science and Technology Center

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Casualties
  • Chemical Properties
  • Detection
  • Dosimetry
  • Nuclear Weapons
  • Rocket Fuels
  • Toxicology
  • Weapons
  • Weapons Of Mass Destruction

Readers

  • Electrochemical Engineering/ Fuel Cell Technologies
  • Microbial Pathology
  • Strategic Security Studies