helpful poisons
Posted by Jean Pierre on Apr 23, 2004 at 01:21
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Re: Feo2: selective death delivery (Feo Amante)
"It fascinates me to think that some good could be found in all of the world's morbidities."
There was a very clever specialist of that.
See here:
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/paracelsus/paracelsus_1.html
He prescribed antimonium, arsenic and others as medications. One of his genius ideas was that it is the dose who makes a poison become a poison.
Also, if you have time, check the geopolitical situation in europe at this epoch. In general view, poison was a quite good political argument against eventual unexpected opponents.
JP
Re: helpful poisons Amaranth Rose 23/4 10:58
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