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" Chemical warfare secrets almost forgotten : "
by James S. Ketchum, with a foreword by Alexander Shulgin.
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BL
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565326
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b394545
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| Main Entry
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Ketchum, James S.
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Chemical warfare secrets almost forgotten : : a personal story of medical testing of Army volunteers with incapacitating chemical agents during the Cold War (1955-1975) /\ by James S. Ketchum, with a foreword by Alexander Shulgin.
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Santa Rosa, Calif. :: ChemBooks,, c2006.
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iv, 360 p. :: ill., map ;; 28 cm.
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9781424300808
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: 1424300800
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-350) and index.
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| Contents
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Cold War: chemical call to arms -- Incapacitating the enemy : strange fruit and stray smoke -- Hello, Edgewood Arsenal -- The volunteers: human guinea pigs--Not! -- An interesting drug to start with -- BZ: tiny baseball games and DC-3's on a padded floor -- LSD: the other acid test -- Working out the kinks -- Busy as a bee on a dose of BZ -- More breeds than at a dog show -- Taming the fractious belladonnoids -- Altered states in fish tanks and field tests -- Name your poison: safety first and always -- Project Dork: soldiering on BZ in the Utah desert -- Rummaging through the closet -- Post-doc with Pribram -- Edgewood again: hoping for déjà vu -- Good and bad vibrations within and without -- Rearranging the deck chairs -- Final days at Edgewood -- CIA connections: now you see them, now you don't -- On into the 70s and 80s -- To the end of the century and beyond -- Belated alarms: what have we done? -- Chemical warfare then and now: a reality check -- Appendix.
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Ketchum, James S.
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Edgewood Arsenal (Md.)
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US Army Edgewood Arsenal Chemical Research and Development Laboratories.
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Chemical warfare-- United States-- History.
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Chemical weapons-- History.
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Cold War-- Chemical warfare.
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Psychotropic drugs-- Testing.
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| Dewey Classification
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623.4/592
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UG447.K46 2006
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