[Selected chemical compounds as potential sources of massive poisoning. Physicochemical properties, poisoning symptoms, treatment]. / Wybrane zwiazki chemiczne stanowiace potencjalne zródlo zatruc masowych. Wlasciwosci fizyko-chemiczne, objawy zatrucia, postepowanie lecznicze.

Characteristics of 42 chemical compounds (17 gases and 24 liquids) sustaining potential danger of massive poisonings in case of accident or chemical disaster is presented. Description of each substance includes: physiocochemical properties, pathophysiology and symptoms of acute poisonings with those chemicals. Rules and procedures of treatment are presented including premedical first aid and medical treatment.