Search database
LIST OPTIONS
Filter
15
Filtered Results: 15
Text search: lewisite
Featured
Language
Document type
No document type
8
Studies & Reports
2
Guidelines
2
Manuals
1
Brochures
1
Fact sheets
1
Countries / Regions
Syria
3
USA
3
Western and Central Europe
3
Global
1
Africa
1
Iraq
1
Authors & Publishers
World Health Organization
2
World Health Organization WHO
2
Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry
1
Elsevier Ltd.
1
Fairlamb, A.H.
1
Horn, D.
1
ICUsteps
1
Johanniter-Unfall-Hilfe e.V.
1
Mission Rabies
1
National CBRNE Medical and Advisory Centre Norway et al.
1
National Disaster Management Authority Government of India
1
Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
1
Pan American Health Organization PAHO
1
Salvage J, Rowson M, Melf K, Wilmen A
1
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)
1
World Health Organization (WHO)
1
Publication Years
Category
MPOX - Monkeypox
1
Non-communicable Diseases
1
Toolboxes
Clinical Guidelines
5
Chemical Attacks
3
Training
2
Preparedness, Response & Risk Communication
2
Training
2
Nuclear & Chemical Hazards
2
Training
1
Clinical Guidelines
1
Training
1
Preparedness, Response & Risk Communication
1
Clinical Guidelines
1
Intensive Care Unit
1
MPOX - Monkeypox
1
Clinical Aspects & Diagnostics
1
Studies & Reports
1
Information & Education Material (IEC)
1
Technical Information
1
The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) has produced a three-volume series entitled Managing Hazardous Material Incidents. The series is designed to help emergency response and health care professionals plan for and respond to hazardous material emergencies. - Volume I Emergenc... more
The Medical Management Guidelines (MMGs) for Acute Chemical Exposures were developed by ATSDR to aid emergency department physicians and other emergency healthcare professionals who manage acute exposures resulting from chemical incidents. The MMGs are intended to aid healthcare professionals involv... more
This Guide contains information, guidelines, diagrams and other materials addressed to medical practitioners who are engaged in the treatment of casualties of chemical weapons. It is made available to the public for information purposes, but is not intended to be used by the public. All decisions re... more
The purpose of this document is to inform the public about biological and chemical hazards and thereby prepare the population for an immediate response in the event of an incident until public health support is provided. The agents reported here are: Anthrax, Botulism, Haemorrhagic Fever, ... more
The message contained in this publication is clear: countries need a public health system that can respond to the deliberate release of chemical and biological agents. Regrettable though this message may be, the use of poison gas in the war between Iraq and the Islamic Republic of Iran in the 19... more
This interim guidance is aimed at healthcare workers who may receive patients exposed to chemical weapons at their healthcare facilities. It provides questions to guide the identification of contaminated patients, recommendations on personal protection, procedures for decontamin... more
Leitfaden für Rettungs- und Einsatzdienste bei Ereignissen mit chemischen, biologischen Gefahrstoffen, mit radioaktiven Stoffen und ionisierender Strahlung
This course describes the health effects of war, weapons and strategies of violent conflict. Beginning with weapons of mass destruction it then moves on to other weapons and strategies of war such as the use of landmines and mass rape. The course concludes with a number of lessons which give an hist... more
"The handbook is intended for use by the first responders of the emergency services from the moment they receive an alarm up to the first 30 minutes on scene at an incident. The handbook is envisaged to function as a checklist and decision-support for personnel with existing knowledge of emerg... more
"National Disaster Management Guidelines: Management of Chemical (Terrorism) Disasters (are intended to focus on all aspects of the disaster management cycle, including prevention measures such as surveillance and intelligence, mitigation of direct and indirect risks, preparedness in terms of ... more
The goal of the global outbreak response for monkeypox is to stop human-to-human transmission of monkeypox, with a priority focus on communities at high risk of exposure which may differ according to context, and to effectively use strong public health measures to prevent onward spread of the diseas... more
Cette brochure contient des conseils et des informations sur les soins intensifs. Elle vous explique comment peuvent être traitées les maladies graves (critical illness) et à quoi la convalescence peut ressembler. Tous les patients n’ont pas les mêmes effets décrits, mais il est plus que pro... more
Arsenical monotherapies were previously very successful for treating human African trypanosomiasis (HAT). Melarsoprol resistance emerged as early as the 1970s and was widespread by the late 1990s. Melarsoprol resistance represents the only example of widespread drug resistance in HAT patients wher... more
2018 has been one of the most successful years ever for Mission Rabies. We are on the cusp of having almost vaccinated one million dogs in global rabies hotspots, we’ve educated over two million children and we’re seeing a dramatic reduction in both human and canine rabies in all our flagship... more
ARE PEOPLE WITH DIABETES MORE LIKELY TO GET COVID-19? • People with diabetes are more likely to become seriously ill from COVID-19, than those who do not have diabetes. • Unfortunately, persons with diabetes who get COVID-19 are more likely to die than those without diabetes.