After a meeting where the program was explained in detail, he told Jorgeson that any new, untested scientific claim prompted him to put on my skeptic hat and say, OK, youve gotta prove it to me. When the halfway test results came in, and he saw his toxin levels dipping, Neeley said, OK, weve got something here. Upon seeing his final numbers, he remembers thinking, This is good news for firefighters. Another participant in that study was Steve Akre, chief of the Sonoma Valley Fire District, now in his 37th year as a firefighter
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Given the hygroscopic nature of TPP-containing products of GSH, the different number of counterions possible depending on protonation state and the potential presence of small amounts of residual trifluoroacetic acid, the concentration of stock solutions were determined using the UV/Vis extinction coefficient in comparison with other TPP salts rather than from the mass weighed out
This work was supported by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research [grant number 12/115, TG3079]