Assistance and Protection

Resources to aid medical personnel recognise signs and symptoms of chemical warfare and provide assistance.

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Medical Aspects of Assistance and Protections Against Chemical Weapons

The main clinical signs and symptoms of chemical warfare casualties medical personnel should familiarise themselves with.

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Practical Guide for Medical Management of Chemical Warfare Casualties

In recognition of the importance of providing assistance to victims of chemical weapons, the OPCW has developed this guidebook for medical practitioners who care for the victims of chemical warfare.