Chemical and Biological Warfare Agents (A Review of the Scientific Literature as it Pertains to Gulf War Illnesses)
Publisher: RAND Corporation
Published: December 25, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9780833026804
Subjects: Chemical & biological weapons; Environmental medicine; War & defence operations; c 1980 to c 1990; c 1990 to c 2000; Political Science; Medical / Nursing; Politics/International Relations; Iraq; Infectious Diseases; Non-Classifiable; General
First sentence: In the summer of 1990, after the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, the United States and its coalition allies rapidly deployed large military forces to Saudi Arabia and adjacent countries, initially to prevent invasion of Saudi Arabia (Operation Desert Shield).