title: [Poisons and men: historical, legal and toxicological aspects].
abstract: Humanity has always practised the poisoning. At first, magic and mistery characterized this ritual. Then, thanks to a more careful legislation and to empirical research it became subject of toxicology.
mesh_terms: D005554:Forensic Medicine / Q000266:history*; D049690:History, Ancient; D049692:History, Early Modern 1451-1600; D049691:History, Medieval; D049711:History, Modern 1601-; D011041:Poisoning / Q000266:history*; D014116:Toxicology / Q000266:history*
vernacular_title: Il veleno e l'uomo: aspetti storici, giuridici e tossicologici.