Vesication and Some Vesicants
Open Access
- 30 September 1945
- journal article
- research article
- Published by BMJ in Occupational and Environmental Medicine
- Vol. 2 (4) , 183-201
- https://doi.org/10.1136/oem.2.4.183
Abstract
The vesicant action of certain derivatives of pyrimidine, alkyl sulphides, arsine, mercury and organic thioisocyanates is described and illustrated by photographs. Protective measures are outlined for men engaged in the handling of these compounds with particular reference to those who have acquired a hyper- or photosensitivity. Recommendations for treatment are described.Keywords
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