01905cam a2200349Ia 4500020001800000020001500018020001800033020001500051082001400066100001900080245005600099250001200155260003200167300010100199500002500300505050000325520033600825650003201161650002201193650001601215650002201231650001201253650003201265650002201297650002201319650001601341650002801357650002201385650001201407700002101419856011501440 a9780080922737 a0080922732 a9780128004944 a012800494004a615.9 GUP aGupta,Ramesh.C00aHandbook of toxicology of chemical warfare agents / a1st ed. aU.S.AbAcademic Pressc2009 a1 online resource (xviii, 1147 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates) :billustrations, portraits aElectronic resource.0 asection 1. Introduction, historical perspective, and epidemiology -- section 2. Agents that can be used as weapons of mass destruction -- section 3. Target organ toxicity -- section 4. Special topics -- section 5. Risks to animals and wildlife -- section 6. Toxicokinetics and physiologically based pharmacokinetics -- section 7. Analytical methods, biosensors, and biomarkers -- section 8. Prophylactic, therapeutic, and countermeasures -- section 9. Decontamination of chemical warfare agents. aCovers various aspects of deadly toxic chemicals used as weapons of mass destruction and employed in conflicts, warfare and terrorism. This book covers individual toxicants, target organ toxicity, major incidents, toxic effects in humans, animals and wildlife, biosensors, biomarkers, and on-site and laboratory analytical methods. 0aChemical agents (Munitions) 0aChemical warfare. 0aToxicology. 0aChemical weapons. 7aMEDICAL 7aChemical agents (Munitions) 7aChemical warfare. 7aChemical weapons. 7aToxicology.12aChemical Warfare Agents22aChemical Warfare.22aPoisons1 aGupta, Ramesh C.40uhttp://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login?url=http://app.knovel.com/hotlink/toc/id:kpHTCWAE0C/handbook-of-toxicology