While recent years have seen more information about the Chinese military become common knowledge, there is no denying that a lot is still unknown about its military might. Most recognize one of the ...

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This chapter summarizes the studies that investigated the potential toxicity of jet-propulsion fuel 8 (JP-8), related fuels, and kerosene in humans and experimental animals. The 1996 National Research ...

This chapter summarizes the findings on the cardiovascular system toxicity of jet-propulsion fuel 8 (JP-8) and related fuels presented in the National Research Council report Permissible Exposure ...

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