not all but yes most are. Poisoning is more of an old fashioned way of doing things. There's an excellent book, the Poisoner's Handbook, that covers the 1920-1930's and two guys who all but single handedly created Forensic chemistry. One of the best non-fiction books I've read well ever.
You could play that role and I tell the parents here to keep the kids out of my garden where I have foxglove growing.
In class we were talking about the chronotropic (affects heart rate) and ionotropic (affects force of contraction of the heart) chemicals and digitalis was one. We discusses how it is a popular pill for cardiac arrthymias and how in larger doses the medicine kills and simulated it in lab
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Date: 2012-03-12 03:04 pm (UTC)You could play that role and I tell the parents here to keep the kids out of my garden where I have foxglove growing.
In class we were talking about the chronotropic (affects heart rate) and ionotropic (affects force of contraction of the heart) chemicals and digitalis was one. We discusses how it is a popular pill for cardiac arrthymias and how in larger doses the medicine kills and simulated it in lab