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An Overview of Chemical Warfare Agents
, 2002 Chemical warfare agent is defined as a chemical which is intended for use in military operations to kill, seriously injure, or incapacitate humans (or animals) through its toxicological effects.
RSD Yeung, SYH Tang, JTS Chan
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NUMERICAL MODEL OF DISPOSAL SYSTEM FOR CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS [PDF]
, 2021 World War II has brought a lot of destruction to the world. Unfortunately, we can observe its effects until today. One of the effects is the tons of chemical warfare agents (CWAs) left at the Baltic Sea bottom.
Jacek Fabisiak +2 more
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From Cold to Hot: Nanozyme‐Based Strategies for Reprogramming the Tumour Immunoenvironment
Cell Proliferation, EarlyView.Nanozymes, with multi‐enzyme catalytic activities, reprogram the immunosuppressive tumour microenvironment by inducing immunogenic cell death, relieving hypoxia, and depleting antioxidants, effectively converting immunologically “cold” tumours into “hot” ones to boost cancer immunotherapy efficacy.
Yue Wang +9 more
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Interim recommendations for airborne exposure limits for chemical warfare agents H and HD (sulfur mustard) [PDF]
SUMMARY: Agents H and HD are stored and are being destroyed by the Department of Defense (DoD). Public Law 99\u2013145 (50 U.S.C. 1521) mandates that the Secretary of Defense carry out the destruction of the United States\u2019 stockpile of lethal ...
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Developing World Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Mental privacy is a growing concern as neurotechnologies and digital mental health tools collect and process sensitive brain‐related data. In South Africa, cultural and religious diversity adds complexity to protecting mental privacy, with traditional healing practices, communal decision‐making, and spiritual beliefs influencing mental health ...
Marietjie Botes +4 more
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Thermal Degradation of Chemical Warfare Agents Utilizing Pyrolyzed Cotton Balls
, 2019 Since the Chemical Warfare Convention (CWC) Treaty was established in 1997, it has been prohibited for countries to stockpile, produce, or use chemical warfare agents (CWAs).
Blais, Mathhew S. +2 more
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Medical management of incidents with chemical warfare agents.
, 2005 Successful management of incidents with chemical warfare agents strongly depends on the speed of medical help and the ability of helpers to react properly.
Zilker, T
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Chasing the perfida Albione: Anglo‐Italian productivity gap in the late 1930s
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract This paper presents new estimates of Anglo‐Italian labour productivity levels in manufacturing in the late 1930s, derived using the standard single‐deflation approach. The findings confirm a substantial productivity gap between Italy and the United Kingdom at the aggregate level, alongside pronounced intersectoral heterogeneity.
Tancredi Salamone
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The Blurred Lines Between New Psychoactive Substances and Potential Chemical Weapons
ToxicsThe historical use of toxic chemicals to cause intentional harm has evolved from blister agents in World War I to highly lethal organophosphates and emerging families of chemicals, such as Novichok.
Loreto N. Valenzuela-Tapia +7 more
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Elimination of U.S. chemical weapons [PDF]
cdc:59701The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provides independent oversight to the U.S. Army\u2019s chemical weapons elimination program and serves as an important element in ensuring the safe destruction of chemical warfare material for
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