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Title: Toxicity of carbon monoxide, hydrogen cyanide and low oxygen

Journal Article · · J. Combust. Toxicol.; (United States)
OSTI ID:6373463

A series of experiments were performed in mice to evaluate the toxicity of carbon monoxide, hydrogen cyanide and low oxygen atmospheres. Simultaneous monitoring of respiratory rate, respiratory pattern, escape activity and signs of asphyxiation permitted a more complete evaluation of their toxic effects than previously presented.

Research Organization:
Pittsburgh Univ., PA
OSTI ID:
6373463
Journal Information:
J. Combust. Toxicol.; (United States), Vol. 9
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English