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The art and science of poisons /
"Poisons, due to their lethal nature, invoke a sense of fear in humans. Yet, they have also impacted other aspects of human life. Poisons have been used by nomadic hunters to kill their prey, by scientists to explore complex biochemical mechanisms of the body, by physicians to lower cholesterol...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Sharjah, UAE :
Bentham Science Publishers,
2018.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The deadliest poison
- Classical poisons: arsenic, hemlock and the asp
- Scorpion venoms
- Poisoned by lovely plants
- Cyanide
- Venoms and poisons from the sea
- Spiders, their venoms, and a bit more
- Snakes and their venoms
- A potpourri of poisons.