pictorial paper, 298 pages, 6 pp bibliography, index,Provides information on poisons, symptoms, methods of administration, and reactions to poisons for the fiction writer who wants to kill off characters correctly. CONTENTS: A short history of the dreaded art The classic poisons: arsenic, cyanide, and strychnine, Household poisons, Poisonous plants, Fragile fungi, Snakes, spiders, and other living things, Medical poisons, Pesticides, Industrial poisons Street drugs, Create your own poison, Appendices, Poisons by method of administration, Poisons by form, Poisons by the symptoms they cause, Poisons by the time in which they react, Poisons by toxicity rating Size: 8vo - over 7� - 9�" tall.

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Title

Deadly Doses: A Writer's Guide to Poisons (Howdunit Series)

Publisher

Writers Digest Books, Cincinnati, Ohio

Publication Date

1990

Language

English

ISBN 10

0898793718

ISBN 13

9780898793710

Binding

Soft cover

Edition

1st Edition.

Condition

Very Good

Book Type

Book

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Describes the symptoms, forms, methods of administration, and reactions of various poisons, and briefly traces the history of poisioning

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