Arsenic – Poison or medicine?
Arsenic (As) is commonly known as a poison. Only a few people know that As has also been widely used in medicine. In the past years As and its compounds were used as a medicine for the treatment of such diseases as diabetes, psoriasis, syphilis, skin ulcers and joint diseases. Nowadays As is also us...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine
2016-04-01
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Series: | Medycyna Pracy |
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Online Access: | http://medpr.imp.lodz.pl/Arsen-trucizna-czy-lek-,60533,0,2.html |