• Military medicine · Nov 2023

    Fire and Brimstone: SO2 as a Chemical Weapon in History.

    • Matthew D Turner and Jason Sapp.
    • U.S. Army, Transitional Year Program/Department of Medicine, Madigan Army Medical Center, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA 98431, USA.
    • Mil Med. 2023 Nov 3; 188 (11-12): 286288286-288.

    AbstractSulfur dioxide (SO2), a chemical produced from the burning of sulfur-containing materials, has a long history in chemical warfare. While it was largely used during ancient sieges, there were numerous proposals to weaponize it for the open battlefield in the early modern age.Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Association of Military Surgeons of the United States 2023. This work is written by (a) US Government employee(s) and is in the public domain in the US.

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