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British anti-lewisite (BAL).
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Nature (Lond.), 156, 616-19. 1945 CE.
British Anti-Lewisite BAL (dimercaprol), a medication used to treat acute poisoning by arsenic, mercury, gold, and lead, was discovered during the 1939-45 war. With L. A. Stocken and R. H. S. Thompson.
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| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #1929 |
| Permanent Link | https://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/2736 |
| External URL | british-antilewisite-bal |