Chemical warfare - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chemical warfare (CW) involves using the toxic properties of chemical substances as weapons to kill, injure, or incapacitate an enemy. ...
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National Center for Environmental Health: Home | CDC
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provides independent oversight to the U.S. chemical weapons elimination program and serves as an important ...
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Chemical Weapons Convention - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
State parties of the Chemical Weapons Convention State parties which have declared stockpiles of chemical weapons and/or are known to have chemical weapons ...
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Chemical Emergencies: MedlinePlus
27 Jul 2009 ... It could also be planned, as in the case of a terrorist attack with a chemical weapon. Although there are no guarantees of safety during a ...
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Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons - Wikipedia ...
26 Sep 2009 ... The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) is an international agency, located in The Hague, The Netherlands. ...
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Chemical Weapons Disposal Program
stockpile of aging and obsolete chemical weapons. The original stockpile contained 63 million pounds of chemical weapons disseminated at eight sites in ...
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Sandia National Laboratories – News Releases – Sandia seeks ...
7 Oct 2003 ... Two gas-phase systems, one hand-held and one autonomous, can be used for the detection of chemical warfare agents and a selection of toxic ...
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The 1993 Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC)
31 Jan 2001 ... The efforts to negotiate a comprehensive global ban on chemical weapons were based on the 1925 Geneva Protocol which outlawed the use of ...
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Binary chemical weapon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
18 Aug 2009 ... Binary chemical weapons or munitions are chemical weapons wherein the toxic agent is not contained within the weapon in its active state, ...
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Chemical weapons agency shifts focus : Nature News
8 Apr 2008 ... Advances in science and changes in the pharmaceutical industry are producing new threats to the international Chemical Weapons Convention, ...
http://www.nature.com/news/2008/080408/full/452671a.html...
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