02009namaa2200361uu 4500001001000000003000600010005001700016006001900033007001500052008004100067020001800108020001800126040001700144041000800161042000700169072001700176720002400193245005000217260003400267300003100301336002600332337002600358338003600384490005100420506005100471520081400522540006301336546001201399650003701411653005901448720002401507856011601531doab70529oapen20260305123949.0m o d cr|mn|---annan210603s2017 xx |||||o ||| 0|eng d a9780128095546 a9780128095591 aoapencoapen0 aeng adc 7aPSBT2bicssc1 aWexler, Philip4edt00aToxicology in the Middle Ages and Renaissance bElsevier/Academic Pressc2017 a1 online resource (192 p.) atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 aHistory of Toxicology and Environmental Health0 aFree-to-readfUnrestricted online access2star aToxicology in the Middle Ages and Renaissance provides an authoritative and fascinating exploration into the use of toxins and poisons in the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Part of the History of Toxicology and Environmental Health series, this volume is a follow-up, chronologically, to the first two volumes which explored toxicology in antiquity. The book approximately covers the 1100s through the 1600s, delving into different aspects of toxicology, such as the contributions of scientific scholars of the time, sensational poisoners and poisoning cases, as well as myths. Historical figures, such as the Borgias and Catherine de Medici are discussed. Toxicologists, students, medical researchers, and those interested in the history of science will find insightful and relevant material in this volume. aAll rights reserveduhttp://oapen.org/content/about-rights aEnglish 7aToxicology (non-medical)2bicssc atoxins; poisons; Middle ages; Reanaissance; toxicology1 aWexler, Philip4oth40uhttps://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/7052970zFree-to-read: DOAB: description of the publication