Chemical warfare agents : toxicity at low levels
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Satu M Somani; James A Romano
- ناشر : Boca Raton : CRC Press,
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2001
- شابک / ISBN : 9780849308727
Description
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This text discusses the chemical warfare agents that inflict immediate and direct toxic effects on humans, animals and plants, and long-term effects on humans. Other factors such as stress, surroundings and chemicals that enhance the toxicity of chemicals used in warfare are also discussed.
