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Poison Romance And Poison Mysteries

Gelesen von David Wales

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A writer and physician, Charles John Samuel Thompson wrote several works on poisons which are still consulted today. He is especially informative on early historical poisons. This book discusses many cases of poisoning, famous and not so, as well as various topics on poisons and poisoning. - Summary by david wales (5 hr 5 min)

Chapters

Prefaces

1:54

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Chap 1 Poisons of Antiquity

27:38

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Chap 2 Poisons and Superstition

12:48

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Chap 3 Royal And Historic Poisoners

21:08

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Chap 4 Professional Poisoners

25:47

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Chap 5 Poisoning Plots

5:43

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Chap 6 Concerning Arsenic

9:18

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Chap 7 The Strange Case Of Madame Lafarge

10:31

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Chap 8 The Case Of Madeline Smith

5:14

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Chap 9 The Maybrick Case

12:47

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Chap 10 About Aconite And Hemlock

9:34

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Chap 11 The Case Of Dr. Lamson

3:25

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Chap 12 The Bravo Mystery

12:49

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Chap 13 The Case Of Dr. Pritchard

11:14

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Chap 14 The Pimlico Mystery

12:58

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Chap 15 The Rugeley Mystery

14:00

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Chap 16 Opium Eating And Smoking - Mescal Buttons

14:34

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Chap 17 Hashish And Hashish Eaters

14:18

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Chap 18 Tobacco Lore

10:49

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Chap 19 Poison Habits

10:46

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Chap 20 Poisons In Fiction

18:05

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Chap 21 The Lambeth Poison Mysteries

9:49

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Chap 22 The Horsford Case

5:56

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Chap 23 The Great American Poison Mystery

8:53

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Chap 24 Some Curious Methods Employed By Secret Poisoners

15:48

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