- Author
- Harris, W. S.
- Title
- Cardiac Effects of Halogenated Hydrocarbons.
- Coporate
- University of Illinois Hospital, Chicago, IL
- Book or Conf
- National Research Council. Appraisal of Halogenated Fire Extinguishing Agents. April 11-12, 1972., Washington, DC, 114-126 p., 1972
- Keywords
- halons | aerosols | propellants | toxicity | toxic hazards | solvents | animals
- Identifiers
- fire extinguishing agents
- Abstract
- A brief review of fluorinated hydrocarbons, or Freons, is presented. Unlike fire extinguishants, the aerosol propellants are well known to cause death.