REMM Bibliography - Books, Handbooks, Pamphlets, Pocket Guides - Radiation Emergency Medical Management

REMM Bibliography - Books, Handbooks, Pamphlets, Pocket Guides - Radiation Emergency Medical Management

Books about radiation medical response

• US military books
  • O'Connor FG, Schoomaker EB, Smith DC, eds.: Fundamentals of Military Medicine. Office of the Surgeon General, Borden Institute, US Army Medical Department, 2019.
    • See especially: Chapter 35: Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosive Threats, Edited by Lucci E, and Givens M.
  • Effects of Nuclear Earth-Penetrator and Other Weapons, Consensus Study Report, 2005, Committee on the Effects of Nuclear Earth-Penetrator and Other Weapons: Division on engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies
  • Walker RI, Cerveny TJ, eds.: Medical Consequences of Nuclear Warfare. In: Zajtchuk R, Jenkins DP, Bellamy RF, Ingram VM, eds.: Textbook of Military Medicine. Part I, Vol. 2, Falls Church, VA: Office of the Surgeon General, Department of the Army, United States of America, April 1989, 473 pages) (Download pdf of book )
  • Mickelson AB, ed., Medical Consequences of Radiological and Nuclear Weapons, Textbook of Military Medicine series; Office of the Surgeon General, Department of the Army, United States of America, Falls Church, VA, and Borden Institute, Fort Detrick, Maryland, 2012.
    • Table of Contents
    • Chapter 1: Radiological Events and Their Consequences
    • Chapter 2: Acute Radiation Syndrome in Humans
    • Chapter 3: Triage and Treatment of Radiation and Combined-Injury Mass Casualties
    • Chapter 4: Treatment of Internal Radionuclide Contamination
    • Chapter 5: Therapy for Bacterial Infections Following Ionizing Radiation Injury
    • Chapter 6: Early-phase Biological Dosimetry
    • Chapter 7: Behavioral and Neuro-Physiological Consequences of Radiation Exposure
    • Chapter 8: Psychological Issues in a Radiological or Nuclear Attack
    • Chapter 9: Late and Low-Level Effects of Ionizing Radiation
    • Chapter 10: Radiological Considerations in Medical Operations
    • Chapter 11: Perspectives in Radiological and Nuclear Countermeasures
    • Chapter 11: Perspectives in Radiological and Nuclear Countermeasures
    • Chapter 12: Cytogenetic Biodosimetry
• Online Textbook About Radiation Biology and Acute and Late Radiation Effects (University of Pittsburgh)
  • 21 chapters written by academic radiation biologists from 4 medical centers
  • Suitable for students at all levels of training
  • Part of the HHS/NIH/NIAID radiation and nuclear countermeasures program
• Mettler FA Jr, Upton AC: Medical Effects of Ionizing Radiation, 3rd ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Saunders Elsevier, 2008.
• Gusev IA, Guskova AK, Mettler FA Jr, eds.: Medical Management of Radiation Accidents, 2nd ed. Boca Raton, Fl: CRC Press, 2001.
• Glasstone S, Dolan PJ, The Effects of Nuclear Weapons, (PDF - 31 MB), 3rd ed. Washington, D.C.: US Government Printing Office, 1977.