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Saturday 17 August 2013

What is Sarin?

Sarin has been in the news a lot recently, because of the terrorism in Syria and Iraq

Chemical Weapons Attack in Helabja, Iraq - 1988
Source: Wikipedia


But many people do not know what Sarin is, or the effect it has on the victim, let alone the treatment. 

There are several long and scientific explanations on the web, but the particular article link below is written by me in simple terms, to assist the understanding of people who do not have a scientific background. 

What is Sarin?   - By Diana Grant