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This book explores the historical and contemporary uses of arsenic, from its application in medicine to its role as a poison and a tool of social control. It examines the chemical's dual nature, highlighting its toxic properties and its paradoxical applications throughout history, including in agriculture, industry, and medicine. Through comprehensive research, the author delves into the cultural and environmental impacts of arsenic, addressing public health concerns and regulatory challenges associated with its usage. The narrative weaves together scientific insights with sociopolitical contexts, offering a compelling look at how arsenic has shaped human experiences and perceptions over the centuries. .
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