Preliminary studies of sulphur mustard-induced lung injury in the terminally anesthetized pig: Exposure system and methodology

Toxicology Mechanisms and Methods

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 355-362

  Fairhall, S J ^a   Brown, R F R ^a   Jugg, B J A ^a   Smith, A J ^a   Mann, T M ^a   Jenner, J ^a   Sciuto, A M ^b  

^a DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b US ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL DEFENSE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bis(2 chloroethyl)sulphide; Endotracheal Tube; Inhalation; Lung Compliance; Lung Resistance; Methylsalicylate (MS); Minute Volume; Model Development; Pig; Porcine; Sulphur Mustard (HD) Vapor

Indexed keywords

MUSTARD GAS; POLITEF; SALICYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER;

AIRFLOW; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; EXPOSURE; FLAME PHOTOMETRY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; IONIZATION CHAMBER; LUNG COMPLIANCE; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG INJURY; LUNG VOLUME; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PNEUMOTACHYGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; THERMOSTABILITY;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE; SUS;

EID: 45949098651     PISSN: 15376516     EISSN: 15376524     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15376510701623383     Document Type: Article

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