Sulfur mustard is an alkylating agent that reacts with ocular, respiratory, cutaneous, and
bone marrow tissues, resulting in early and late toxic effects. We compare these effects …

Sulphur mustard (SM) is regarded as one of the most important agents of chemical warfare
because of its simple and cheap chemical synthesis that makes it readily available for both …

The research and development of nanofibers has gained much prominence in recent years
due to the heightened awareness of its potential applications in the medical, engineering …

Based on over 40 years of consultation and teaching experience, Gear Noise and Vibration
demonstrates logical gear noise and vibration approaches without the use of complex …

Microbiological, biological, and chemical toxins have been employed in warfare and in
terrorist attacks. In this era, it is imperative that health care providers are familiar with …

Ever since it was first used in armed conflict, mustard gas (sulfur mustard, MG) has been
known to cause a wide range of acute and chronic injuries to exposure victims. The earliest …

Recently, World War II veterans have come forward to claim compensation for health effects
they say were caused by their participation in chemical warfare experiments. In response …

The first edition of this book, Chemical Warfare Agents: Toxicity at Low Levels, was
published just prior to the terrorist attacks of September 11th, 2001. Reflecting a greater …

Although sulfur mustard (SM) has been used as a chemical warfare agent since the early
twentieth century, it has reemerged in the past decade as a major threat around the world …

• Background.—During the Iraq-Iran war (1980-1988), 535 patients who were exposed to
mustard gas (one of the chemical warfare agents used by Iraq) were referred to our …