Accession Number:

ADB104127

Title:

Proceedings of the Annual Chemical Defense Bioscience Review (5th) Held at Columbia, Maryland on 29-31 May 1985. Appendix 1

Descriptive Note:

Review proceedings

Corporate Author:

ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INST OF CHEMICAL DEFENSE ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND MD CHEMICAL CASUALTY CARE DIVISION

Personal Author(s):

• Lindstrom, Richard E.

Report Date:

1985-06-01

Pagination or Media Count:

443.0

Abstract:

The Fifth Annual Chemical Defense Bioscience Review was held at Johns Hopkins University Physics Laboratory, Columbia, Maryland on 29-31 May 1985. The objective of this review was to present selected research findings in the area of medical defense against chemical warfare agents. This document constitutes the proceedings of that review. Contents of this volume include Pyridostigmine New Candidate PretreatmentTreatment Compounds Research Models and Methods.

Descriptors:

• *DEFENSE SYSTEMS
• *MEDICAL SERVICES
• *CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS
• *THERAPY
• NERVES
• ORGANOPHOSPHATES
• PREVENTIVE MEDICINE
• ANTICONVULSANTS
• OXIMES
• CARBAMATES
• HISTAMINE
• CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS
• ANTIDOTES
• PROTECTION
• CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS
• DECONTAMINATION

Subject Categories:

• Medicine and Medical Research
• Pharmacology
• Chemical, Biological and Radiological Warfare

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE