Bibliograph

Poisons and antidotes, an a-to-z guide, Carol Turkington and Deborah Mitchell

Type

Label

Poisons and antidotes, an a-to-z guide, Carol Turkington and Deborah Mitchell

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 298-305) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Poisons and antidotes

Nature of contents

bibliographyencyclopedias

Oclc number

470890067

Responsibility statement

Carol Turkington and Deborah Mitchell

Series statement

Facts on File library of health and living

Sub title

an a-to-z guide

Summary

This is a complete guide to all types of poisons, how they work, and the antidotes that counteract them. Nearly 600 up-to-date entries detail poisonous substances ranging from common household items to exotic plants and animals. Entries describe the nature of the toxin, the symptoms it causes, and available antidotes and treatments.

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