Poisons
From Library of Congress Subject Headings
Poisons
- Works on the poisonous influence of individual chemical substances on man and animals are entered under the substance with the subdivision [Toxicology,] e.g. [Mercury--Toxicology; Phosphorus--Toxicology.]
- Works on the effect of poisons on plants are entered under [Plants--Effect of poisons on; Plants--Effect of arsenic on;] and similar headings.
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85103951
- info:lc/authorities/sh85103951
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85103951#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Chemicals--Toxicology
- Poisonous chemicals
- Poisonous substances
- Toxic chemicals
- Toxic substances
- Toxicants
- Toxics
Use For
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Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
- found: The toxics directory (Toxics)
LC Classification
- RA1190-RA1270
General Notes
- Works on the poisonous influence of individual chemical substances on man and animals are entered under the substance with the subdivision [Toxicology,] e.g. [Mercury--Toxicology; Phosphorus--Toxicology.]
- Works on the effect of poisons on plants are entered under [Plants--Effect of poisons on; Plants--Effect of arsenic on;] and similar headings.
Change Notes
- 2003-09-15: new
- 2003-10-23: revised
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