Biological and chemical terrorism: Recognition and management
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine. 2001 December;68(12):1001-1002, 1004-1009, 1013-1016
December 1, 2001|Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
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ABSTRACTPrimary care physicians will be on the front line in detecting and managing any future terrorist attacks that use chemical or biological agents. This article reviews how to recognize and treat disease caused by exposure to nerve agents, blistering agents, hydrogen cyanide, ricin, anthrax, smallpox, plague, and botulinum toxin.
