if you are looking for good info on poisons the book A Writer's Guide to Poisons, has all the details about how the poison gets into the, body early signs and how the death occurs etc.
Silvara > [Original Message] > From: Kate M Bunting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 3/21/2006 9:41:34 AM > Subject: Re: [h-cost] 265: To dye for: Poison: "Paris green" > > Yet in Dorothy Sayers' "Strong poison", the murderer can share his victim's poisoned omelette because he has built up an immunity by taking small doses of arsenic over a long period! > > Kate Bunting > Librarian and 17th century reenactor > > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 21/03/2006 17:14 >>> > > >I believe it is true about arsenic's building up in the system. I remember > >reading mysteries where the victims were poisoned slowly, over a long period > >of time with small amounts, and it built up in the hair. > > >Ann Wass > _______________________________________________ > h-costume mailing list > h-costume@mail.indra.com > http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume > > ______________________________________________________________________ > This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. > For more information please visit http://www.messagelabs.com/email > ______________________________________________________________________ > > > _______________________________________________ > h-costume mailing list > h-costume@mail.indra.com > http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume