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Pathology of direct air-blast injury.

Blast injury is a complex and very hazardous phenomenon to the biologic target. Together with effects of thermal radiations from modern nuclear weapons, blast injury (direct and indirect) appears to be accountable for the vast bulk of early deaths and casualties in nuclear explosions. This article h...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chiffelle, Thomas L.
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Albuquerque, N.M. : Lovelace Foundation for Medical Education and Research, 1966.
Series:United States. Defense Atomic Support Agency. DASA [reports] ; 1778
Subjects:
Weapons Effects(biological)
Blast.
Nuclear explosions.
Airburst.
Lung.
Respiratory system.
Wounds and injuries.
Central nervous system.
Gas embolism.
Nuclear warfare casualties.
Abdomen.
Ear.
Eye.
Pathology.
Thorax.
Mortality rate.
Cardiovascular system.

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