PROTECŢIA MEDICALĂ ÎMPOTRIVA ARMELOR ȘI AGENŢILOR DE DISTRUGERE ÎN MASĂ
MEDICAL PROTECTION AGAINST WEAPONS AND AGENTS OF MASS DESTRUCTION
Author(s): Viorel Ordeanu, Benoni AndronicSubject(s): Military history, Security and defense, Military policy, Health and medicine and law
Published by: Editura Academiei Oamenilor de Știință din România
Keywords: military medicine; CBRN medical protection; CBRN weapons; CBRN agents; medical countermeasures; antidotes;
Summary/Abstract: The authors of the article make a foray into the vast field of medical protection against weapons and agents of mass destruction, in particular, chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN), as an important concern of current military medicine, explaining some specific terms and recalling some relevant events in the field. The article presents a brief history of the evolution of weapons and the classification of modern weapons, including CBRN, highlighting aspects of specific protection of the Military Forces and the population, with medical-military aspects of prevention and treatment, as well as some organizational aspects.
Journal: Revista de Ştiinţe Militare
- Issue Year: 1/2023
- Issue No: 70
- Page Range: 128-146
- Page Count: 19
- Language: Romanian