FIGURE 3-2. Organization of World War II civilian scientific research and testing programs.

FIGURE 3-2

Organization of World War II civilian scientific research and testing programs. Chamber and field tests were conducted by the Chemical Warfare Service and the Navy Department, Office of Research and Inventions. Civilian researchers from the NDRC and CMR worked in close communication with the military. SOURCE: OSRD, 1946; Stewart, 1948.

From: 3, History and Analysis of Mustard Agent and Lewisite Research Programs in the United States

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Veterans at Risk: The Health Effects of Mustard Gas and Lewisite.
Institute of Medicine (US) Committee on the Survey of the Health Effects of Mustard Gas and Lewisite; Pechura CM, Rall DP, editors.
Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US); 1993.
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