Dew of death: The story of lewisite, America's World War I weapon of mass destruction

Dew of Death: The Story of Lewisite, America's World War I Weapon of Mass Destruction

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1-213

  Vilensky, Joel A ^a   Sinish, Pandy R ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

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