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EXPERIENCES IN MEDICAL CARE OF PERSONS INJURED IN CHEMICAL ACCIDENTS IN CROATIA

Rajka Turk orcid.org/0000-0002-5876-8923 ; Institut za medicinska istraživanja i medicinu rada, Centar za kontrolu otrovanja, Zagreb

Sažetak

Chemical accidents and chemical disasters are an inevitable consequence of modern technology and global industrialization. Programmes for risk control, prevention and management are legally adopted and implemented in many developed countries and it is necessary to implement them more effectively in Croatia. Some of the lessons learned from analysis of previous major incidents reported in medical literature as well as recent experiences in dealing with chemical accidents in Croatia are highlighted in this paper.

Ključne riječi

chemical accidents; emergency planning; dangerous chemicals; ammonia; carbon dioxide

Hrčak ID:

35280

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/35280

Datum izdavanja:

7.4.2009.

Podaci na drugim jezicima: hrvatski

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