Review of the Army's Technical Guides on Assessing and Managing Chemical Hazards to Deployed Personnel

by Committee on Toxicology, Subcommittee on the Toxicological Risks, National Research Council

To guide mission planning, military decision makers need information on the health risks of potential exposures to individual soldiers and their potential impact on mission operations. To help with the assessment of chemical hazards, the U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine developed three technical guides for characterizing chemicals in terms of their risks to the mission and to the health of the force. The report reviews...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309092213
• ISBN13: 9780309092210
• Release Date: September 2004
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 215 Pages