TY  - JOUR
TT  - SECONDARY DISASTERS AND TOXICOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF FIRE
AU  - Bulut, Melek
PY  - 2017
DA  - February
JF  - The Turkish Journal Of Occupational / Environmental Medicine and Safety
JO  - turjoem
PB  - Engin TUTKUN
WT  - DergiPark
SN  - 2149-4711
SP  - 166
EP  - 166
VL  - Volume 2
IS  - İssue 1 (1)
KW  - SECONDARY DISASTERS AND TOXICOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF FIRE
N2  - A disaster is aserious disruption of the functioning of a community. Secondary disasters oftenoccur following the destructive disasters, such as flood, fire, explosion anddiffuse of poison gas, etc. Harmful substances enter the body via respire,contamination, food chain.  Toxicologystudies the harmful effects of chemical, biological and physical agents inbiological systems that establishes the extent of damage in living organisms.Smoke inhalation is the primary cause of death according to firestatistics.  Combustion product maycontain unburnt products such as carbon monoxide, hydrogen and even carbon.Carbon monoxide is colorless, odorless, and tasteless, but highly toxic. Carbonmonoxide binds to hemoglobin at the same sites as oxygen, but approximately 200times more tightly. This leads to environmental pollution, disases and deaths.
CR  - Melek BULUT
CR  - Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Çanakkale School of Health, Rescue and Disaster Management
UR  - https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/turjoem/issue//306131
L1  - https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/293885
ER  -