Digitalis purpurea In other words, at precisely the right dosage, "Digitalis" toxin can cause the heart to beat more strongly. However, digitoxin, digoxin and several other cardiac glycosides, such as ouabain, are known to have steep dose-response curves, i.e., minute increases in the dosage of these drugs can make the difference between an ineffective dose and a fatal one. Symptoms of "Digitalis" poisoning include a low pulse rate, nausea, vomiting, and uncoordinated contractions of different parts of the heart, leading to cardiac arrest and finally death. The plant is popular as a garden subject, and numerous cultivars have been developed with a
Where Do We Go from Here? (2015 film) Film Awards. Where Do We Go from Here? (2015 film) Where Do We Go from Here? is a Scottish comedy feature film by John McPhail. The film centres on James (Tyler Collins) a young man who takes on the role of a janitor of a care home when his Grandad is forced into social care. It is the first feature to be directed by John McPhail. When Jen starts her new Job as a nurse at the 'Easy Love Care Home, she is surprised to find James, a 25-year-old man living and working in the building. James and his three,