TY - BOOK AU - Abhijeet Kulkarni ED - National Book Trust, TI - MERCURY IN MEDICINE T2 - Popular science SN - 9788123779546 U1 - 615.925663 PY - 2016////01/01 CY - New Delhi PB - National Book Trust, India KW - Pharmacology and therapeutics KW - Mercury- Toxicology KW - Mercury In The Body KW - Mercury In Medicine KW - Therapeutic use KW - India N1 - .MERCURY HAS LONG BEEN USED as a medicine to treat various diseases, such as syphilis and typhoid fever, or parasites. Certainly a treatment with such a "powerful" medicine impressed patients, and when poisoning symptoms appeared they could always be blamed on worsening of the original disease ER -