The particular advantage of this device is that it allows researchers to watch how liver cells react to
toxic substances directly and in real time.
Not exact matches
The skin is the body's largest organ, and while it typically is not very permeable (to protect us from foreign, potentially
toxic, particles), it does absorb
substances — particularly when we apply them
directly and rub them in.
Accidental Death does not include death which is caused
directly or indirectly by one or more of the following causes: sickness, illness or bodily or mental infirmity or disease of any kind; suicide or self - inflicted injury while sane or insane; declared or undeclared war or any act of war, riot or insurrection, or service in the armed forces; any event
directly or indirectly related to the ingestion of alcohol by you where the concentration of alcohol in your blood exceeds 80 milligrams of alcohol in 100 milliliters of blood; voluntary ingestion of poison,
toxic substances or non-
toxic substances or drugs, sedatives or narcotics (whether illicit or prescribed) in such quantity that they become
toxic, or voluntary inhalation of a gas; from or while committing or attempting to commit a criminal offence, or committing or provoking an assault; medical or surgical treatment or complications arising therefrom, except when required as a direct result of an accidental bodily injury; participating in a contest of speed, scuba diving, skydiving, parachuting, hang gliding or bungee jumping, or a flight accident except when travelling as a passenger on a commercially licensed airline.
If you were exposed to a
toxic substance, there's a chance you could sue the
substance's manufacturer
directly — prime examples of this are the many mesothelioma lawsuits arising from asbestos exposure in the construction industry.
Accidental Death does not include death which is caused
directly or indirectly by one or more of the following causes: sickness, illness or bodily or mental infirmity or disease of any kind; suicide or self - inflicted injury while sane or insane; declared or undeclared war or any act of war, riot or insurrection, or service in the armed forces; any event
directly or indirectly related to the ingestion of alcohol by you where the concentration of alcohol in your blood exceeds 80 milligrams of alcohol in 100 milliliters of blood; voluntary ingestion of poison,
toxic substances or non-
toxic substances or drugs, sedatives or narcotics (whether illicit or prescribed) in such quantity that they become
toxic, or voluntary inhalation of a gas; from or while committing or attempting to commit a criminal offence, or committing or provoking an assault; medical or surgical treatment or complications arising therefrom, except when required as a direct result of an accidental bodily injury; participating in a contest of speed, scuba diving, skydiving, parachuting, hang gliding or bungee jumping, or a flight accident except when travelling as a passenger on a commercially licensed airline.