# nitrogen gas death

Alabama death row inmate who wants to be executed by nitrogen gas gets support from Supreme Court » BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court sided with an Alabama death row inmate, allowing a lawsuit from him to proceed over his choice to use nitrogen gas instead of lethal inje… Cbs42.com

Mustard gas - from the Great War to frontline chemotherapy - Cancer Research UK - Cancer News » From the Great War trenches to the frontline against cancer, mustard gas has come a long way, thanks to the outstanding research of chemist Alexander Haddow. News.cancerresearchuk.org

Bicentennial: The Birth of Chemotherapy at Yale: Bicentennial Lecture Series: Surgery Grand Round » Chemotherapy, one of the mainstays of cancer treatment today, was pioneered at Yale during World War II. Last year, two Yale surgeons, Drs. John Fenn and Robert Udelsman, sought to unearth the mystery surrounding the discovery of chemotherapy and its… Ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Nitrogen gas produces less behavioural and neurophysiological excitation than carbon dioxide in mice undergoing euthanasia » Carbon dioxide (CO[2] ) is one of the most commonly used gas euthanasia agents in mice, despite reports of aversion and nociception. Inert gases such as nitrogen (N[2] ) may be a viable alternative to carbon dioxide. Here we compared behavioural and electrophysiological… Ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

US murderer’s prolonged nitrogen gas execution condemned as torture » Kenneth Smith shook and writhed as mask filled up with gas, according to witnesses, after UN commissioner urged Alabama not to use method Telegraph.co.uk

Alabama plans to execute a man using nitrogen gas. How will it work? Few know. » Kenneth Eugene Smith, convicted in a 1988 murder-for-hire plot, could become the first death row inmate put to death by nitrogen hypoxia in the U.S. Nbcnews.com

Ohio could begin nitrogen gas executions under bill backed by state's Republican attorney general » Ohio's Republican attorney general is putting his weight behind a legislative effort that would bring nitrogen gas executions to the state and end a yearslong unofficial moratorium on the death penalty. Pbs.org