Poisons : from hemlock to botox to the killer bean of Calabar / Peter Macinnis.

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  • Author(s): Macinnis, Peter
  • Language:
    English
  • Publication Information:
    New York : Arcade Pub., 2005, c2004.
  • Publication Date:
    2005
  • Physical Description:
    xviii, 239 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
  • Publication Type:
    Book
  • Document Type:
    Bibliographies; Non-fiction
  • Subject Terms:
    Poisons -- Popular works
  • Availability: 1 Holdings
  • Additional Information
    • Publication Information:
      First North American edition
    • Content Notes:
      Poison's children -- A slew of poisoners -- Poison and food -- The science of poison -- Poison in the medicine chest -- Cosmetic and domestic poisons -- Poisoned workplaces? -- Poisonous politics -- Poison and war -- Envenomed fangs and stings -- The tiny poisoners.
    • Notes:
      Includes bibliographical references and index.
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    • ISBN:
      1559707615 (alk. paper)
      9781559707619
    • Accession Number:
      2004029762
    • Accession Number:
      ccp.392667