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Army chemists say gas after effects nonexistent in war
Washington news agency reports Maj. Ren Amos Fries and chemical warfare officers argue exhaustive studies show no lasting lung damage or tuberculosis risk from gas exposure. They cite 73 TB cases in gassed troops in 1915 and claim deaths and disabilities from gas are minimal compared with other weapons.
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