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Appendix A: Funding Levels
Pages 179-181

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... the "rubbing effect" that removes loose surface stratum corneum from natural skin desquamation, and (2) the "solvent effect," which is related to chemical lipophilicity and may influence the washing effects (Wester et al., 1991~.
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... Appendix A Funding Levels for Fiscal Years 1996 2000 for the Joint Service Chemical/Biological Defense Program For limited distribution to: Government Personnel and Contractors To obtain copies contact: Office of the Special Assistant for Gulf War Illnesses Four Skyline Place 5113 Leesburg Pike, Suite 901 Falls Church, VA 22041-3204 Phone: 703-578-8500 181
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Key Terms

  • skin decontamination
  • glycol cleaner
  • rhesus monkeys
  • natural skin
  • removes loose

  • set times
  • washing removed
  • loose surface
  • washings contributed
  • potent contact

  • tissue paper
  • common materials
  • wet tissue
  • washing procedure
  • chemical lipophilicity

  • tape stopping
  • vivo skin
  • residual contamination
  • washing effects
  • industrial chemical

  • paper removed
  • stratum corneum
  • relative data
  • alachior washing
  • corn oil

  • successive washings
  • brief introduction
  • monkey skin
  • surface stratum
  • quantify residual


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