Chemical Warfare Toxicology: Complete Set

Despite ongoing efforts to prohibit the production, storage and use of chemical warfare agents recent world events highlight the enduring threat to the population from these agents. Research efforts in various countries have resulted in novel insights into chemical warfare toxicology that has enabled the development of new approaches for the diagnosis and treatment of chemical warfare poisoning. This two-volume set provides an up-to-date treatise on the ongoing research into the toxicology of chemical warfare agents, the diagnosis and verification of exposure, and the pre- and post-exposure treatment of poisoning. Focussing on the most important representative nerve and blistering agents, whilst also covering other potential chemical warfare agents, these books will give the reader a comprehensive overview of the many different aspects of chemical warfare agent toxicology. The texts will appeal to toxicologists, biochemists and weapons specialists working in industry and academia, and anyone with an interest in chemical warfare toxicology or exposure.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1782628045
• ISBN13: 9781782628040
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
• Length: 668 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.3"