Toxic exposures : mustard gas and the health consequences of World War II in the United States /

Toxic Exposures tells the shocking story of how the United States and its allies intentionally subjected thousands of their own servicemen to mustard gas as part of their preparation for chemical warfare. Drawing from once-classified government records, military reports, scientists' papers, and...

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主要作者: Smith, Susan Lynn, 1960- (Author)
格式: Licensed eBooks
語言:英语
出版: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2017]
叢編:Critical Issues in Health and Medicine Ser.
在線閱讀:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1434003
書本目錄:
  • Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction. Health and War Beyond the Battlefield; Part I. Preparation for Chemical Warfare; Chapter 1. Wounding Men to Learn. Soldiers as Human Subjects; Chapter 2. Race Studies and the Science of War; Part II. Toxic Legacies of War; Chapter 3. Mustard Gas in the Sea Around Us; Chapter 4. A Wartime Story. Mustard Agents and Cancer Chemotherapy; Conclusion. Veterans Making History; Notes; Index; About the Author.