The Best Deadly Poisons: Number Seven
Mercury
Low levels of mercury are not especially toxic to adults. However, inhaled mercury vapor (the metal starts turning to a gas at room temp) attacks the brain and lungs, shutting down the central nervous system.
This set of fun posts is dedicated to Paul Veliz, our personal pharmacologist, Number 6 tomorrow, stay tuned!
Low levels of mercury are not especially toxic to adults. However, inhaled mercury vapor (the metal starts turning to a gas at room temp) attacks the brain and lungs, shutting down the central nervous system.
This set of fun posts is dedicated to Paul Veliz, our personal pharmacologist, Number 6 tomorrow, stay tuned!
posted by Derek Alfonso on 7/29/2006
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