Document ID (ISN) | 44760 |
CIS number |
85-1760 |
ISBN(s) |
0-900319-29-1 |
Year |
1983 |
Convention or series no. |
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Author(s) |
Houston A. |
Title |
Dangerous chemicals - Emergency first aid guide |
Bibliographic information |
Croner Publications Ltd., Croner House, 173 Kingston Road, New Malden, Surrey KT3 3SS, United Kingdom, 1983. 185p. Illus. Price: £15.00. |
Abstract |
This loose-leaf illustrated guide gives advice on immediate treatment required after an accident or spillage involving dangerous chemicals. The information covers only the short-term effects of exposure to the chemical. Contents: general medical advice (recognition of chemical poisoning and routes of exposure); emergency treatment; resuscitation; medical complications of chemical poisoning; notes for ambulance personnel; chemical index by name and UN number (2000); chemical charts giving precise information on the first aid treatment of the casualty. |
Descriptors (primary) |
acute poisoning; toxic substances; first aid; resuscitation; emergency treatment; chemical products |
Descriptors (secondary) |
United Kingdom; short-term exposure; manuals |
Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
Subject(s) |
Medicine, hygiene and first aid
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Broad subject area(s) |
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Browse category(ies) |
First aid and emergency organization
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