Format:
1 online resource (400 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780228012528
Series Statement:
Intoxicating Histories Ser.
Content:
Nineteenth-century drug consumption permeated French society and encouraged the chemical enhancement of modern life. Drugging France highlights the medical histories of these drugs, chronicling how doctors transformed exotic botanicals and unpredictable chemicals into substances that reconfigured how people experienced their minds and bodies.
Content:
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Dedication -- Introduction -- { 1 } Psychotropic Pharmaceuticals -- { 2 } Self-Experimentation -- { 3 } Drugging the Mind -- { 4 } Sex and Drugs -- { 5 } Economies of Pain -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Note:
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780228011644
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780228011644
Language:
English
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