Porton Down, Chemical Defence Establishment

PRO, WO/42/26, Porton Down Chemical Defence Establishment, Correspondence 1939-1945. 

Porton Down, Salisbury, England Chemical Defence Establishment. 1975. 35 p. 

Balfour, D.J.K, Studies on the uptake and metabolism of H-CR by guinea pig cornea. Porton Down, Wiltshire, England Chemical Defence Establishment Technical Paper No. 191. 1975. 25 p. 

D. Gall Chemical Defence Establishment, Porton Down, personal communication, 1982. 134, 135... 

Forensic Toxicology Proceedings of a Symposium held at the Chemical Defence Establishment, Porton Down, 29-30 June 1972,B>. Ballantyne (Ed.), Bristol, John Wright, 1974. Handbook of Pharmaceutical Excipients, Washington, American Pharmaceutical Association and London, pharmaceutical Press, 1985. 

Holland, P., White, R.G., Colllnge, B. 1971 Atropine Sulphate Absorption In Humans Following Intra Muscular Injection of a Mixture of The Oxime, P2S, And Atropine. Technical Note No. 68, Chemical Defence Establishment, Porton Down, Salisbury, Wilts. 

Dr. David Gall at the government chemical defence establishment Porton Down, hypothesized that ricin could be the only possible poison used, owing to the exceptionally small dose and the symptoms Markov had experienced. 

Fig. 1.31 From left to right a Livens container (phosgene), a 4 Stokes (Mortar Bomb (chloropicrin) and a 6" shell (mustard gas), found buried at Bramley in 1987 (reproduced with permission of the Chemical Defence Establishment, Porton Down). They all exhibit an advanced state of corrosion.

Battenshy, J., Creasey, N.H., and Grace, T.J., A comparison and evaluation of the whole body plethysmograph and the guinea pig eye-hlink procedures for estimating the potency of sensory irritants, Technical Paper Number 301, dated 1981, Chemical Defence Establishment, Porton Down, Wiltshire, UK, 1981. 

Holland, P. and Seabright, M., Effects of CS on lymphocyte chromosome structure, in Clinical and Preclinical Studies on Ortho Chlorobenzylidene Malononitrile (CS), Technical Note Number 82, Chemical Defence Establishment, Porton Down, Wiltshire, UK, 1971. 

Jarvis, A. and Wart, C.J., An investigation into the composition of the white screening smoke composition PN 80. Part 2. Efficiency of smoke production, heats of combustion, temperatures and burning, CDE Technical Paper No. 38, Dated April 1971, Chemical Defence Establishment, Porton Down, Wiltshire, 1971. 

Kemp KH and Weatherell A (1975). The subjective detection of CR contamination in drinking water. CDE Technical Note, Number 238, dated June 1975. Porton Down, Salisbury, UK Ministry of Defence, Chemical Defence Establishment. 

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