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Alan Kolok

    This author, a professional scientist, has long been fascinated by the delicate balance between astonishing scientific truths and grounded hard science fiction. Their work navigates this boundary, exploring how environmental chemicals can exert unusual and unexpected influences. Driven by the conviction that current scientific knowledge offers ample material for compelling fiction, they aim to engage a general audience with stories rooted in plausible scientific realities.

    Modern Poisons
    Modern Poisons: A Brief Introduction to Contemporary Toxicology
    • 2016

      Focusing on fundamental principles of toxicology, the book demystifies key concepts like the dose-response relationship, tracing its historical roots back to Ambroise Pare in the sixteenth century. Alan Kolok presents complex ideas in straightforward language, making contemporary toxicology accessible to readers. The exploration of critical issues within the field highlights the relevance and importance of understanding toxins in today's world.

      Modern Poisons: A Brief Introduction to Contemporary Toxicology
    • 2016

      Modern Poisons

      • 208 pages
      • 8 hours of reading
      3.3(10)Add rating

      This accessible book explains basic principles in plain language while illuminating the most important issues in contemporary toxicology. Alan Kolok begins by exploring age-old precepts of the field such as the dose-response relationship and the concept, first introduced by Ambroise Pare in the sixteenth century.

      Modern Poisons