Reduced pressure potentiation of the side effects of the antimalarial, dapsone / Jarrell D. Bairrington [and others]
Aircrews operating in Southeast Asia must be protected from drug refractory strains of falciparum malaria. Since side effects such as anemia and methemoglobinemia are seen as a result of Dapsone therapy, this investigation was undertaken to determine if the stress of altitude would potentiate these...
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| Format: | Government Document Book |
| Language: | English |
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Brooks Air Force Base, TX :
USAF School of Aerospace Medicine - Aerospace Medical Division (AFSC),
1967.
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| Series: | SAM-TR ;
67-239. |
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| Summary: | Aircrews operating in Southeast Asia must be protected from drug refractory strains of falciparum malaria. Since side effects such as anemia and methemoglobinemia are seen as a result of Dapsone therapy, this investigation was undertaken to determine if the stress of altitude would potentiate these harmful effects. |
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| Item Description: | "November 1967." Other authors include: Thomas S. Sulkowski, James H. Merritt, Albert T. Bernardini. |
| Physical Description: | 4 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 27 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |