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...German bacteriologist Paul Ehrlich uses a form of arsenic to combat syphilis; his work forms the basis of modern chemotherapy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Century of Science | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...CONCERNED PARENTS DEMAND REMOVAL OF ARSENIC FROM PERIODIC TABLE OF THE ELEMENTS("'Our schoolchildren, some as young as the fourth grade, are being exposed to this deadly element in their science classes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All the News That's Unfit | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

Good News on Arsenic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Health: Nov. 16, 1998 | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

...Arsenic, the poison of choice in murder mysteries, may have a kinder, gentler role: treating cancer. A pilot study shows that when arsenic is given in low doses to patients with a rare form of leukemia known as APL, nearly all go into remission. The treatment has fewer side effects than conventional chemotherapy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Health: Nov. 16, 1998 | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

...light fixture fall from the sky? Why was he caught in a rain shower only five feet wide? And his wedding photo: Meryl has her fingers crossed! Pod lady or Stepford wife, Meryl has a tang of arsenic in her syrupy voice. And perhaps never in film history has an actress allowed her chiseled dimples to be used so mercilessly against her; the creases in Linney's cheeks seem to be the first fissures in Meryl's crackup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Smile! Your Life's On TV | 6/1/1998 | See Source »

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