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Toxic! : killer cures and other poisonings / Susie Hodge.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Fact finders. Extreme!Publication details: Mankato, Minn. : Capstone Press, 2008.Description: 32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9781429631167 (lib. bdg.)
  • 1429631163 (lib. bdg.)
  • 9781429631365 (pbk.)
  • 1429631368 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 615.9 22
LOC classification:
  • RA1214 .H63 2008
Contents:
Toxic! -- Kill or cure? -- Old wives' tales -- Deadly anesthetics -- Toxic shops -- Deaf and dying -- Big bang! -- Killer sweets! -- "Dyeing" for art -- Dead beautiful -- Queens of poison -- Sabotage! -- Delivering the deadly dose.
Summary: Presents several types of poisons and poison delivery systems used throughout history, while using science to describe the effects that toxins have on the human body.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds
Books Books Riverfield Country Day School Non-fiction EZ Non Fic 615.3 H (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Shelved in Non Fic T0085763
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Presents several types of poisons and poison delivery systems used throughout history, while using science to describe the effects that toxins have on the human body.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.

Toxic! -- Kill or cure? -- Old wives' tales -- Deadly anesthetics -- Toxic shops -- Deaf and dying -- Big bang! -- Killer sweets! -- "Dyeing" for art -- Dead beautiful -- Queens of poison -- Sabotage! -- Delivering the deadly dose.

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