The Poison Paradox : Chemicals As Friends and Foes

The Poison Paradox : Chemicals As Friends and Foes

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King's College, London, UK. Explores how chemicals in common use and those occurring naturally can become poisons. Examines events in history such as Bhopal and Minimata Bay, the plant fungus that lead to the Salem Witch trials, and organisms such as the puffer fish. Offers an understanding of the science of poisons and learning to live with them safely.

The Poison Paradox: Chemicals As Friends and Foes ,John Timbrell,Oxford University Press, USA,0192804952,Life Sciences - Biology - General,Safety,Science,Science/Mathematics,Chemistry | Chemical Health & Safety,Medical toxicology,Science / Biology

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