It All Depends on the Dose Poisons and Medicines in European History

• Diğer Yazarlar: Grell, Ole Peter (Editör), Cunningham, Andrew (Editör), Arrizabalaga, Jon (Editör)
• Materyal Türü: Elektronik Kitap Bölümü
• Dil: İngilizce
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Taylor & Francis 2018
• Konular: History; Medicine; Medicines; poisons
• Online Erişim: OAPEN Library: description of the publication

This is the first volume to take a broad historical sweep of the close relation between medicines and poisons in the Western tradition, and their interconnectedness. They are like two ends of a spectrum, for the same natural material can be medicine or poison, depending on the dose, and poisons can...