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Choking Agents

The course “Choking Agents” is designed to give a brief overview of the mechanism of action for choking agents, the effects of choking agent exposure, and treatment for choking agent ex...


Author: Organization: Pacific EMPRINTS, Alan Katz MD, MPH and N.V. Bhagavan, PhD Format(s): Graphic presentations/Images, Reading material, Audio URL: http://pacificemprints.sdsu.edu/AboutCourse.asp Added: Tue May 29 20:30:57 -0400 2007 Last Updated: Mon Mar 03 17:52:49 -0500 2008 View Details

Introduction to Avian Influenza for Hawaii

The course “Introduction to Avian Influenza for Hawaii” is composed of two tutorial courses. The first is designed to give you a basic overview of influenza and its relationship to avia...


Author: Organization: Pacific EMPRINTS, Alan Katz MD, MPH and Seiji Yamada MD, MPH Format(s): Graphic presentations/Images, Reading material, Audio URL: http://pacificemprints.sdsu.edu/AboutCourse.asp Added: Tue May 29 20:55:52 -0400 2007 Last Updated: Mon Mar 03 17:55:15 -0500 2008 View Details

Introduction to Chemical Agents

The course “Introduction to Chemical Agents” is designed to give a brief overview of the history of chemical agent use, chemical agent characteristics, routes of exposure, routes of dis...


Author: Organization: Pacific EMPRINTS, Alan Katz MD, MPH and N.V. Bhagavan, PhD Format(s): Graphic presentations/Images, Reading material, Audio URL: http://pacificemprints.sdsu.edu/AboutCourse.asp Added: Tue May 29 21:11:36 -0400 2007 Last Updated: Mon Mar 03 17:55:28 -0500 2008 View Details

Nerve Agents

The course “Nerve Agents” is designed to give a brief overview of mechanism of action for nerve agents, the effects of nerve agent exposure, the different types of nerve agents, and tre...


Author: Organization: Pacific EMPRINTS, Alan Katz MD, MPH and N.V. Bhagavan, PhD Format(s): Graphic presentations/Images, Reading material, Audio URL: http://pacificemprints.sdsu.edu/AboutCourse.asp Added: Tue May 29 21:20:01 -0400 2007 Last Updated: Thu Mar 20 13:36:47 -0400 2008 View Details

Smallpox

The course “Smallpox” is designed to give a brief overview of the routes of infection associated with this Category A agent, its uses as a bioweapon, its clinical presentation, differen...


Author: Organization: Pacific EMPRINTS, Alan Katz MD, MPH and N.V. Bhagavan, PhD Format(s): Graphic presentations/Images, Reading material, Audio URL: http://pacificemprints.sdsu.edu/AboutCourse.asp Added: Tue May 29 21:55:10 -0400 2007 Last Updated: Mon Mar 03 17:55:52 -0500 2008 View Details

Infectious Diseases: Dengue

The course “Infectious Diseases: Dengue” is designed to give a brief overview of dengue, its method of transmission, and concentration area. Signs and symptoms associated with dengue, d...


Author: Organization: Pacific EMPRINTS and Alan Katz MD, MPH Format(s): Graphic presentations/Images, Reading material, Audio URL: http://pacificemprints.sdsu.edu/AboutCourse.asp Added: Mon Jun 25 19:25:54 -0400 2007 Last Updated: Mon Mar 03 17:47:20 -0500 2008 View Details

Incapacitating Agents

The course “Incapacitating Agents” is designed to give a brief overview of the three main types of incapacitating agents: hallucinogens, vomiting agents and riot control agents. A sligh...


Author: Organization: Pacific EMPRINTS, Alan Katz MD, MPH and N.V. Bhagavan, PhD Format(s): Graphic presentations/Images, Reading material, Audio URL: http://pacificemprints.sdsu.edu/AboutCourse.asp Added: Mon Jun 25 19:33:05 -0400 2007 Last Updated: Thu Mar 20 13:40:13 -0400 2008 View Details

Blister Agents

The course “Blister Agents” is designed to give a brief overview of the types of blister agents, the effects of blister agent exposure, and treatment for blister agent exposure.


Author: Organization: Pacific EMPRINTS, Alan Katz MD, MPH and N.V. Bhagavan, PhD Format(s): Graphic presentations/Images, Reading material, Audio URL: http://pacificemprints.sdsu.edu/AboutCourse.asp Added: Mon Jun 25 19:40:29 -0400 2007 Last Updated: Mon Mar 03 17:55:02 -0500 2008 View Details

Blood Agents

The course “Blood Agents” is designed to give a brief overview of the mechanism of action for cyanide-based blood agents, the effects of cyanide-based blood agent exposure, and treatmen...


Author: Organization: Pacific EMPRINTS and Alan Katz MD, MPH Format(s): Graphic presentations/Images, Reading material, Audio URL: http://pacificemprints.sdsu.edu/AboutCourse.asp Added: Mon Jun 25 19:54:34 -0400 2007 Last Updated: Mon Mar 03 17:47:35 -0500 2008 View Details

Infectious Diseases: Cholera

The course "Infectious Diseases:  Cholera" is designed to give a brief overview of cholera, its method of transmission, epidemic status, and typical signs and symptoms associated wit...


Author: Organization: Pacific EMPRINTS, Alan Katz MD, MPH and Seiji Yamada MD, MPH Format(s): Graphic presentations/Images, Reading material, Audio URL: http://pacificemprints.sdsu.edu/AboutCourse.asp Added: Tue Sep 04 17:55:25 -0400 2007 Last Updated: Mon Mar 03 17:47:51 -0500 2008 View Details

Natural Disasters: Tsunamis

The course “Natural Disasters: Tsunamis” examines the causes, history, and devastating power of tsunamis. It also prepares the enrollee to recognize health concerns that are caused by t...


Author: Organization: Pacific EMPRINTS and Alan Katz MD, MPH Format(s): Graphic presentations/Images, Reading material, Audio URL: http://pacificemprints.sdsu.edu/AboutCourse.asp Added: Wed Nov 28 15:32:14 -0500 2007 Last Updated: Mon Mar 03 17:54:02 -0500 2008 View Details

Infectious Diseases: Tuberculosis

The course “Infectious Diseases: Tuberculosis” is designed to give a brief overview of tuberculosis, its method of transmission, and typical signs and symptoms associated with it. The c...


Author: Organization: Pacific EMPRINTS, Alan Katz MD, MPH and Jessie Wing MD, MPH Format(s): Graphic presentations/Images, Reading material, Software/Computer files, Audio URL: http://pacificemprints.sdsu.edu/AboutCourse.asp Added: Fri Apr 11 15:34:15 -0400 2008 Last Updated: Fri Apr 11 15:34:15 -0400 2008 View Details

Natural Disasters: Hurricanes

The course “Natural Disasters: Hurricanes” gives a brief overview of the formation and power of hurricanes. It also provides emergency response worker guidelines for Personal Protective...


Author: Organization: Pacific EMPRINTS, Alan Katz MD, MPH and Thomas Schroeder PhD Format(s): Graphic presentations/Images, Reading material, Software/Computer files, Audio URL: http://pacificemprints.sdsu.edu/AboutCourse.asp Added: Fri May 02 14:02:19 -0400 2008 Last Updated: Fri May 02 14:02:19 -0400 2008 View Details