TY - BOOK AU - Vilensky,Joel A. AU - Sinish,Pandy R. TI - Dew of death: the story of lewisite, America's World War I weapon of mass destruction SN - 9780253111524 AV - UG447.5.L48 V35 2005eb U1 - 358/.3482 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Bloomington, IN PB - Indiana University Press KW - Lewisite (Poison gas) KW - History KW - Organoarsenic compounds KW - Toxicology KW - Chemical Warfare Agents KW - history KW - Gas Poisoning KW - Composés organoarsenicaux KW - Toxicologie KW - HISTORY KW - Military KW - Biological & Chemical Warfare KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 188-209) and index; Two stars are born -- The poisonous yellow cloud and the American response -- The hunt for a new king -- The American university experimental station -- Willoughby -- The inter-war years -- Military biology and BAL -- World war II -- Lewisite production, use, and sea dumping after World War II -- Lewisite stockpiles and terrestrial residues -- Human and environmental toxicology -- Lewisite, terrorism, and the future N2 - [A timely, riveting history of America's World War I project to develop a deadly chemical weapon.] UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=168477 ER -