Mortality in British military participants in human experimental research into chemical warfare agents at Porton Down: cohort study.

Venables KM.; Brooks C.; Linsell L.; Keegan TJ.; Langdon T.; Fletcher T.; Nieuwenhuijsen MJ.; Maconochie NES.; Doyle P.; Beral V.; Carpenter LM.

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Mortality in British military participants in human experimental research into chemical warfare agents at Porton Down: cohort study.

Venables KM., Brooks C., Linsell L., Keegan TJ., Langdon T., Fletcher T., Nieuwenhuijsen MJ., Maconochie NES., Doyle P., Beral V., Carpenter LM.

To investigate any long term effects on mortality in participants in experimental research related to chemical warfare agents from 1941 to 1989.

Type

Journal article

Journal

BMJ

Publication Date

2009

Volume

338

Addresses

Department of Public Health, University of Oxford, Oxford OX3 7LF. kate.venables@dphpc.ox.ac.uk

Keywords

Adult, Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Case-Control Studies, Cause of Death, Chemical Warfare, Chemical Warfare Agents, Cohort Studies, Environmental Exposure, Great Britain, Human Experimentation, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Military Personnel, Pilot Projects, Research Personnel, Veterans, Young Adult