
The Arsenic Century: How Victorian Britain was Poisoned at Home, Work, and Play
Oxford University Press
£18.23
The story of arsenic in Victorian Britain, looking both at its widespread presence in everything from candles to curtains, and also its more sinister use for murder and suicide.
- | By (Author): James C. (Professor Emeritus of the History of Medicine ,University of Washington, Seattle) Whorton
- | Publisher: Oxford University Press
- | Publication Date: Jul 14, 2011
- | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
- | Number of Pages: 448 pages
- | Language: Unknown
- | Binding: Paperback|Softback
- | ISBN-10: 0199605998
- | ISBN-13: 9780199605996
- By (Author):
- James C. (Professor Emeritus of the History of Medicine ,University of Washington, Seattle) Whorton
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- Publication Date:
- Jul 14, 2011
- Country of Publication:
- United Kingdom
- Language:
- Unknown
- Number of pages:
- 448 pages
- Binding:
- Paperback|Softback
- ISBN-10:
- 0199605998
- ISBN-13:
- 9780199605996