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Injuries from chemical weapons

Virginia Murray Honorary Consultant Occupational, Toxicologist, National Poisons Unit. Guy’s Hospital

The possibility of casualties exposed to chemical warfare has caused anxiety among nurses. Virginia Murray explains what care such casualties will need

The National Poisons Information Service is part of the National Poisons Unit which provides information and advice, laboratory and clinical services to doctors and nurses involved in the care of patients with acute or suspected acute poisoning.

Nursing Standard. 5, 19, 52-53. doi: 10.7748/ns.5.19.52.s59

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