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File: 970101_sep96_decls2_0011.txt
Subject: INTERIM MEDICAL DOCTRINE TACTICS TECHNIQUES
Unit: OTSG
Parent Organization: HSC
Box ID: BX003203
Folder Title: BIOLOGICAL WARFARE DEFENSE FOR OPERATION DESERT STORM-1
Document Number: 1
Folder Seq #: 34
UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED
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4 4-5. @@ and @imm Toxin @oe @. Upm
@@ of r-I sm am no icrqer
MMICAL AtiD OF ard do wt pme a @ to @ sKs or health
AM @ P@ AND @ (S) 4-6. (U) OMbiried Injuries.
4-1. Medical joint radical care
be vig@ for anthrax patients riat identified early on for @ arxi a. Ift @irbed injuries could be a ccmbinatim of able
@. Al @ patients are not iom, toxin, @@ anthrax injuries, ancvor
@ patients my @ a hazard to medical personnel in terms of injuries.
blood tive lwlaticn @uticns @d be
suffic"m to medical sinoe a major patient flow @ b. (U) It is @ @t the additive or @istic eff@ @ fnn
frm the AOR will be @ t u@, l@ I*d Lb @d be @ined Duties; @ an the @ af@ of @ ard a @
PrePared to Provide ass@ in the antb= medical @il@ program. on patient @val. @ical this
M9dical fwilities in MM should @ that vigilarioe. ard @ findings @tely
for rapid dissemination to other -Oical trmters and
4-2. Anthrax and Lima patients.
4-7. ard Botulimm Remiris for D@ition to
a. pati@ @ have demlcped have a Pa@ @ expire in tta @ system are turned cvw
very low rate Of @lval. D8ath @ @tely 2 to 8 days or carlix to the for iispositicn. @ior
aftp-r @ to a letbal dore. In spite of the poor prognosis, aggressive body ticn @d bave @ perf=W during the patient
antibiotic is with Heated ive as the ticn p@. @ policy for handluig of BW @ is
situation permits. patients to @ive @py @d receive interment.
anthrax zation. Stress and Chplain @rt are
for staff as well as patients. a. "* V@t've @ is @ in the blood and @ body
fluids. @ @d be @y and @ly to U.S.
b. xln Death @ aPP@tely 1-4 days or earlier policy i-xd from the @ Jo@ Affairs Office.
to a lethal dose of botulimim toxin if no trea@ is
Provide @rtive wi@ the @cal trea@ b. @ Botulmm tm= is b@ to protein cmpl@ and remlm In the
body. such not be a hazard to
@ir'9d @ the eftelts of the t@ wear off. This way take @ to U.S. Policy from the Joint Affairs Office.
@. Stress and Chaplain @rt are ed for staff as
@l as patients.
4-3.
a. (U) Patient @ct d@ Mt presertt a respiratory hazard.
b. iwlation precairtions @d be taken in surgical
@i@/oPerating @. Infective precaution @d also be in the
sampling ard handling of blood because of the ial p of
vegetative
4-4. Tft 1 Iniuries. The
grea@ c tho@ with
orl U.S. medic2Ll
dec Contaminated
patients. and treatment of the patients should be no
cliff@ than WIY @ pati-ent onoe tien is @l@. Th@ js
m hazard to the radio staff. See FM 8-10-4 for additi@ informtion an
patient d@n@tion p@.
4-2
4-1 UNCLASSIFIED
UNCLASSIFIED
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File Room = sep96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-36
Box ID = BX003203
Unit = OTSG
Parent Organization = HSC
Folder Title = BIOLOGICAL WARFARE DEFENSE FOR OPERATION DESERT STORM-1
Folder Seq # = 34
Subject = INTERIM MEDICAL DOCTRINE TACTICS TECHNIQUES
Document Seq # = 1
Document Date =
Scan Date =
Queued for Declassification = 01-JAN-1980
Short Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Long Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Permanent Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Non-Health Related Document = 01-JAN-1980
Declassified = 24-DEC-1996