tear gas: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Add new Web site: PBS News - How tear gas works. May 29, 2026
Add new Web site: ABC listen - Late Night Live - Tear gas: a toxic history. Feb 05, 2026
Add new Web site: Live Science - What is tear gas? Mar 20, 2024
Add new Web site: Healthline - How Does Tear Gas Affect the Human Body? Dec 27, 2022
Add new Web site: Science History Institute - A Tear Gas Tale. Dec 27, 2018
Corrected display issue. Nov 15, 2018
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Tear gas: an epidemiological and mechanistic reassessment. Nov 05, 2018
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Science - What Does Tear Gas Do? Feb 10, 2009
Media added. Sep 15, 2008
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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