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Weapons of mass destruction [PDF]
BMJ, 2004 The first accessible reference to cover the history, context, current issues, and key concepts surrounding biological, chemical, and nuclear weapons. A collection of information on everything from aerosols to zones of peace, these two volumes cover historical background, technology, and strategic implications of biological, chemical, and nuclear ...
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Weapons of mass destruction: radiation [PDF]
Neurosurgical Focus, 2002 The purpose of this review is to present a concise overview of the types of radiation, methods of dispersal, injury patterns, and treatment considerations in a scenario involving radiation-based weapons of mass destruction. Radiation-related casualties, although uncommon, are a potential threat because more nations and organizations are developing the ...
Chris J, Neal, Leon E, Moores
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Weapons of mass destruction: biological [PDF]
Neurosurgical Focus, 2002 Humans are susceptible to microbial infections from many sources. Biological warfare is the use of microbial forms of life to diminish the capabilities, disrupt the organization, and terrorize the noncombatant population of an adversary. This form of warfare has been used throughout history and has gained renewed interest with the current use of ...
Ross R, Moquin, Mary E, Moquin
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The Role Of Specific Expertise In Establishing Facts Of Illegal Use Of Mass Destruction Weapons
Archives of Criminology and Forensic Sciences, 2022 Mass destruction weapons (ABC weapons) pose the greatest threat to humanity in the 21st century. Weapons of mass destruction traditionally include chemical, bacteriological (biological) and nuclear.
V. Shepitko
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Enzymatic decontamination [PDF]
Biuletyn Wojskowej Akademii Technicznej, 2014 [b]Abstract[/b]. This paper is devoted to the methods of decontamination of weapons of mass destruction (biological and chemical), based on the use of protein catalysts of chemical reactions — enzymes. This paper presents the possibility of using enzymes
Edyta Prusińska-Kurstak
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Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine, 2022 The polemics of political rhetoric encourage the implementation of presupposed referents as though they were assumed and shared. This paper examines the presupposed referents employed by the White House, concerning the urgency of invading Iraq, and countered by the political left.
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Law and Safety, 2022 The norms of international and national legislation, which determine the definition and meaning of the concept of mass destruction weapons, as well as each of its components – chemical, biological (in particular, toxin) and nuclear weapons – have been ...
О. V. Shamsutdinov
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re-study of the jurisprudential principles of prohibition of the production and use of nuclear weapons [PDF]
مطالعات فقه و حقوق اسلامی, 2020 The nuclear weapons, which are the most important example of weapons of mass destruction, are a major threat to mankind today; In the field of manufacturing weapons of mass destruction there are two different jurisprudential approaches.
Hamid Reza Hannan +1 more
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2021 There is mounting evidence linking the cumulative effects of repetitive head impacts to neuro-degenerative conditions. Robust clinical assessment tools to identify mild traumatic brain injuries are needed to assist with timely diagnosis for return-to ...
Hrishikesh M. Rao +9 more
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Neuropharmacology, 2020 Nerve agents are organophosphorus acetylcholinesterase inhibitors. Acute exposure to nerve agents can cause rapid death. In this review, we summarize the history of nerve agent development and use in warfare, the mechanisms by which these agents cause ...
V. Aroniadou-Anderjaska +4 more
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