Jane's Chem-Bio Handbook

About this book

Newly updated the Janes Chem-Bio Handbook: Second Edition is an essential guide for US first responders that consolidates critical planning information and response procedures for a chem-bio incident. Fundamental on-scene procedural information includes initial response procedures chemical agent indicator matrix on-scene handling of biological agents decontamination procedures site set-up procedures with detailed graphics and much more. Key contents include: Pre-incident planning On-scene procedures Comprehensive management checklists for rapid response Latest triage and casualty management Chemical-biological agent descriptions and effects Chemical-biological agent delivery systems and methods Management of biological casualties Post-incident recovery including critical incident stress debriefing Meteorological conditions Chem-bio case studies Janes Chem-Bio Handbook: Second Edition is also available in Latin-American Spanish Russian and French. Please ask your local Janes representative for details. Intended for: First responders: Military Police Fire and EMS officials.