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The Sources, Fate, and Toxicity of Chemical Warfare Agent Degradation Products

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The authors examine current scientific literature on the use, effectiveness, and clean-up of chemical weapons. Additional topics include chemical agent properties, impurities, and decontamination.

Author: Griffin, Guy D., Munro, Nancy B., Talmage, Sylvia S., Waters, Larry C., Watson, Annetta P., King, Joseph F.
Publisher: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Publication Name: Environmental Health Perspectives
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0091-6765
Year: 1999
Statistical Data Included, Toxicological interactions, Scientific literature, Science literature, Chemical warfare

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Chemical and Biological Weapons: New Questions, New Answers

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The author examines the threat posed by chemical weapons in the hands of terrorists. Topics include chemical delivery systems, water supply contamination, and chemical clean-up.

Author: Hood, Ernie
Publisher: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Publication Name: Environmental Health Perspectives
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0091-6765
Year: 1999
Research, Forecasts and trends, Military aspects, Water, Water treatment, Terrorism

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Hazards of Chemical Weapons Released During War: New Perspectives

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The author examines the history of the use of chemical weapons and nerve agents. Topics military usage, accidental exposure, and animal studies.

Author: Reutter, Sharon
Publisher: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Publication Name: Environmental Health Perspectives
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0091-6765
Year: 1999
Mustard gas

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Subjects list: Health aspects, United States, Evaluation, Biological weapons, Nerve gas, Nerve agents, Chemical weapons
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