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Bookmark or Share- Poisoning: Signs, Symptoms, and First Aid Treatment - Verywell HealthTypes. Treatment. Prevention. Frequently Asked Questions. In the United States, poisoning is the leading cause of injury death (the combination of planned or unplanned deaths) among individuals 1 to 44 years of age. Poisons are substances that can injure or impair the body, even causing death.
- List of highly toxic gases - WikipediaList of highly toxic gases. Many gases have toxic properties, which are often assessed using the LC 50 (median lethal concentration) measure. In the United States, many of these gases have been assigned an NFPA 704 health rating of 4 (may be fatal) or 3 (may cause serious or permanent injury), and/or exposure limits ( TLV, TWA or STEL ...
- Germans introduce poison gas | April 22, 1915 | HISTORY1915. Germans introduce poison gas. On April 22, 1915, German forces shock Allied soldiers along the western front by firing more than 150 tons of lethal chlorine gas against two French...
- Carbon monoxide poisoning - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicCarbon monoxide is gas that has no odor, taste or color. Burning fuels, including gas, wood, propane or charcoal, make carbon monoxide. Appliances and engines that aren't well vented can cause the gas to build up to dangerous levels. A tightly enclosed space makes the buildup worse.
- First Usage of Poison Gas | National WWI Museum and MemorialThis was the first effective use of poison gas on the Western Front and the debut of Germany’s newest weapon in its chemical arsenal, chlorine gas, which irritated the lung tissue causing a choking effect that could cause death.
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