PYRIDOSTIGMINE FOR NERVE AGENT PERSONNEL

File: 070396_jun_decls27_0002.txt
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Subject: PYRIDOSTIGMINE FOR NERVE AGENT PERSONNEL                        

Unit: 101ST ID    

Parent  Organization: XVIII CORPS 

Box ID: BX001607

Folder Seq #:         12

Document Number:         28


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       DECIDE WHETHER TO FTEF;TN* CONTINUE OR F)ISMNTTNUE T14F NERVE AGENT
       PYRIDOSTTSTAI@JE PRETREATf4ENT (NAPP).
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       30 MTLLIRRAMS EVER
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       PYRIBOST7614INE DOES NOT APPEAR TO AFFECT M00r), ONSET OF FATTFA)EV CREW
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File Room = jun96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-22
Box ID = BX001607
Unit = 101ST ID
Parent Organization = XVIII CORPS
Folder Title = DIV SURG DOCUMENTS
Folder Seq # = 12
Subject = PYRIDOSTIGMINE FOR NERVE AGENT PERSONNEL
Document Seq # = 31
Document Date =
Scan Date =
Queued for Declassification = 01-JAN-1980
Short Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Long Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Permanent Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Non-Health Related Document = 01-JAN-1980
Declassified = 01-JUL-1996