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Nature 433, 576 (10 February 2005) | doi:10.1038/433576a; Published online 9 February 2005

Poison in the well

Roger P. Smith1

BOOK REVIEWEDVenomous Earth: The World's Worst Mass Poisoning

by Andrew A. Meharg

Macmillan Science: 2005. 256 pp. £16.99, $29.95

The dust-jacket shows cupped palms in a pose eerily reminiscent of that used by the US insurance company that bills itself: "The Good Hands People". The skin, however, is pigmented by the black raindrop pattern of melanosis characteristic of chronic arsenic poisoning.

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