Toxic exposures : mustard gas and the health consequences of World War II in the United States / Sus...
Toxic exposures : mustard gas and the health consequences of World War II in the United States / Susan L. Smith.
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New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2017]
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G 2017/5521
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English
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xiii, 187 pages ; 24 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction: Health and War Beyond the Battlefield -- Part I: Preparation for Chemical Warfare -- 1. Wounding Men to Learn: Soldiers as Human Subjects -- 2. Race Studies and the Science of War -- Part II: Toxic Legacies of...
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New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2017]
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New Jersey
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[2017]
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"Toxic Exposures: Mustard Gas and the Health Consequences of World War II in the United States investigates the human and environmental costs of war. One hundred years ago, mustard gas entered our world as a terrifying weapon of World War I. As the Second World War began, nations prepared for another chemical war. Scientists, physician researchers,...
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Toxic exposures : mustard gas and the health consequences of World War II in the United States / Susan L. Smith.
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Critical issues in health and medicine
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2017/5521
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74VKVgyR6jzy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVgyR6jzy
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9780813586090 hardcover
0813586097 hardcover
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615.91
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991024148687402626