Derek Lowe provides clear descriptions of the eight chemical agents most likely to be used by Saddam. Lowe, a "medicinal chemist," also lists each toxin's effectiveness and likelihood of use. VX, the deadliest of the nerve agents, is Lowe's biggest fear.
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