Comparison of three skin decontamination systems for activity against G and H agents / by R.W. Bide, S.J. Armour, T.W. Sawyer, D. Parker and D. Risk.: DR52-6/21-1989E-PDF

"The Canadian Fuller's Earth Mitt (Mitt) and the US Personnel/Casualty Decontamination System: Skin Decontamination Kit (SDK) were compared to the proposed Canadian Reactive Skin Decontamination Lotion (RSD) by parrallel exposure and decontamination of guinea pigs. GD and HD were placed on depilated areas on the back for 55 sec and the skin decontaminated. Mortality, time-to-effect and time-to-death were recorded for GD tests. The burn damage from HD was assessed. [...]"--abstract.

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Department/Agency Defence Research Establishment Suffield, issuing body.
Canada. Department of National Defence, issuing body.
Title Comparison of three skin decontamination systems for activity against G and H agents / by R.W. Bide, S.J. Armour, T.W. Sawyer, D. Parker and D. Risk.
Variant title Comparison of three skin decontamination systems for activity against G and H agents (u)
Series title Suffield memorandum ; no. 1265
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) "DRDHP 11, Task DNBCC 007, 0513Q 12 T"--title page.
"Project No. 0513Q-12T, Task DNBCC 007, DRDHP 11"--cover page.
Digitized edition from print [produced by Defence Research and Development Canada].
Includes bibliographical references (pages 15-16).
Publishing information Ralston, Alberta : Defence Research Establishment Suffield : National Defence = Défense nationale, March 1989
Author / Contributor Bide, R. W., author.
Description 1 online resource (21, [8] pages) : illustrations
Catalogue number
  • DR52-6/21-1989E-PDF
Departmental catalogue number SM 1265
Subject terms Chemical agents (Munitions) -- Decontamination -- Research.
Toxicology -- Animal models.
Agents chimiques (Munitions) -- Décontamination -- Recherche.
Toxicologie -- Modèles animaux.
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