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Beware of poison! How we deal with the chemicals in the world

Horizons No. 123

It’s the dose that makes the poison, said Paracelsus. But with toxic substances, we might never know where the boundary lies between what’s harmless and what’s dangerous.

Horizonte Nr. 123

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