Fatal airs
the deadly history and apocalyptic future of lethal gases that threaten our world
by Scott Christianson
Fatal Airs: The Deadly History and Apocalyptic Future of Lethal Gases That Threaten Our World relates the fascinatingÑand appallingÑstories of the discovery, development, applications, and occupational and public health hazards of natural and man-made gases. Some of these gases have figured in mass extinctions. Others have created havoc through their use in chemical warfare or their accidental release. Among the hundreds of man-made lethal gases, several have been singled out for attention, including chlorine, phosgene, mustard gas, lewisite, hydrogen cyanide, and the nerve agents tabun, sar.
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Fatal airs: the deadly history and apocalyptic future of lethal gases that threaten our world
2010, Praeger, ABC-CLIO, LLC
in English
031338553X 9780313385537
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-210) and index.
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