Is Arsenic an Aphrodisiac?: The Sociochemistry of an ElementRoyal Society of Chemistry, 2008 - 412 Sex, drugs, rocks, gold, murder, war, mass poisonings, the deaths of Napoleon, Tchaikovsky, Mozart, and others are all linked by one element - arsenic! Arsenic has been around since the beginning of time and the word has become a metaphor for poison with associated shock value. The general public are fearful of any possible exposure to it and yet it holds a certain dark and eerie fascination! The average person has only one idea about arsenic - it is poison - and this reputation has a sound base. Some arsenic compounds are very toxic and have been used with criminal intent from the time of the. |
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Arsenic and the Environment | 7 |
Arsenic Where You Least Expect | 58 |
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Arsine Scheeles Green Gosio Gas and Beer | 99 |
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Toxic Arsenic | xvii |
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Is Arsenic an Aphrodisiac?: The Sociochemistry of an Element William R Cullen Ograniczony podgląd - 2008 |
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