Sudden exposure to dangerous chemicals requires prompt, effective action in order to avoid serious injury or even death. First Aid Manual for Chemical Accidents gives concise, specific advice for dealing with medical emergencies caused by exposure to a variety of commonly used industrial and household chemicals and pesticides. The Second Edition has been revised and expanded to include more than 600 chemicals, and also features an appendix that identifies more than 250 pesticides by generic and trade names, as well as an appendix of all the chemicals cited, organized by Chemical Abstract Service (CAS) number.