Poisoning in the Modern World New Tricks for an Old Dog?

• Autres auteurs: Karcioglu, Ozgur (Éditeur intellectuel), Arslan, Banu (Éditeur intellectuel)
• Format: Électronique Chapitre de livre
• Langue: anglais
• Publié: IntechOpen 2019
• Sujets: Medical toxicology; heavy metals, toxicity, free radicals, carcinogenesis, acute kidney injury, cosmetics
• Accès en ligne: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Over 400 years ago, Swiss alchemist and physician Paracelsus (1493-1541) cited: "All substances are poisons; there is none that is not a poison. The right dose differentiates a poison from a remedy." This is often condensed to: "The dose makes the poison." So, why are we overtly...