King of poisons : a history of arsenic / John Parascandola.

  • Parascandola, John, 1941-
Date:
[2012], ©2012
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, [2012], ©2012.

Physical description

ix, 197 pages : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles ; 24 cm

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

King of poisons : arsenic and murder -- Poison in the plot : arsenic in fiction -- Hazards on the job : arsenic in the workplace -- The ubiquitous element : arsenic in the environment -- What kills can cure : arsenic in medicine.

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    History of Medicine
    FCA /PAR
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ISBN

  • 9781597977036
  • 1597977039