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1) "A Sober World" Proceedings the Twentieth National Convention of the Anti-Saloon League of America, Washington, D.C. December, 6-8, 1921

Westerville, OH: The Anti-Saloon League of America, 1921. Significant uneven fading on exterior; library marks include a number sticker on cover, bookplate on front pastedown, and cardslip inside back cover. A documented convention of the Anti-Saloon League.142 pages.. Soft Cover. Good +/No Jacket. Ex-Seminary Library. more information

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2) "The Saloon Must Go" Proceedings Fifteenth National Convention of the Anti-Saloon League of America Twenty Year Jubilee Convention

Westerville, OH: The Anti-Saloon League of America, 1915. Light fading and edge wear on exterior; library marks include a number sticker on cover, bookplate on front pastedown, and cardslip inside back cover. A documented convention of the Anti-Saloon League, for its yearly Jubilee celebration. 347 pages.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Ex-Seminary Library. more information

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3) Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions

New York: Alcoholics Anonymous World Services, Inc., 1983. Normal wear; a decent copy. 192 pages.. Twenty-Fifth Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Very Good -. more information

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4) Body Mind and Sugar
Abrahamson, E.M. (M.D.) And Pezet, A.W

New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1959. Moisture damage on back board and dust jacket; a readable copy. 206 pages.. Fourteenth Printing. Hard Cover. Good/Good. more information

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5) Al Anon's Twelve Steps & Twelve Traditions
Al Anon

New York: Al-Anon Family Group Headquarters, Inc., 1981. Dust jacket has normal scuffs, soils and edge chips; light normal book wear. 142 pages.. Fourth Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good -. more information

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6) Guide to Intelligent Drinking
Amit, Zalman (Ph.D.); Sutherland, E. Ann (Ph.D.) With Weiner, Andrew

New York: Walker and Company, 1977. Normal dust jacket wear, including some chips and spine fading; a very nice copy of book. 269 pages.. First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good -. more information

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7) The Prohibition Movement in Its Broader Bearings Upon Our Social, Commercial and Religious Liberties
Andreae, Percy

Chicago: Felix Mendelsohn, 1915. Light normal exterior wear; typical library marks; a nice copy. A critical discussion on prohibition, written in the early Twentieth Century. 421 pages.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Ex-Seminary Library. more information

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8) The Legalized Outlaw
Artman, Samuel R

Samuel R. Artman, 1908. Light normal exterior wear; typical library marks. An early Twentieth Century commentary on prohibition. 295 pages.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Ex-Seminary Library. more information

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9) Physiological Aspects of the Liquor Problem - Two Volumes Complete
Atwater, W. O.; Billings, John S.; Bowditch, H. P.; Chittenden, R. H.; and Welch, W. H

Boston and NY: Houghton Mifflin and Co., 1903. Light edgewear and rubmarks on both volumes; interiors are VG. RARE copy of this Two-Volume work on "investigations made by and under the direction of" the very distinguished medical professionals - W. O. Atwater, John S. Billings, H. P. Bowditch, R. H. Chittenden, and W. H. Welch who constituted the "Subcommittee of the Committee of Fifty", or the Committee on the Physiological and Pathological Aspects of the Drink Problem", thus investigating the liquor problem.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good Only. Ex-Library. more information

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10) The Epidemiology of Opiate Addiction in the United States
Ball, John C. and Chambers, Carl D. (Eds)

Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas Publisher, 1970. Covers related history and epidemiology, patterns of drugs use in the United States, opiate use in selected populations, medical aspects of opiate addiction, and offers conclusions. Library markings have been blackened out.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Ex-Library. more information

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11) Addiction
Berger, Gilda

NY: Franklin Watts, Inc., 1982. Examines the causes, problems and treatment issues related to addictions. Includes suggested reading list and reference list for further information or printed materials. Dust jacket has some light fading and wear.. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good -. Ex-Library. more information

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12) Does Prohibition Work?
Bruere, Martha Bensley

NY & London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1927. A Study of the Operation of the Eighteenth Amendment Made by the National Federation of Settlements, Assisted by Social Workers in Different Parts of the United States, with foreword by Lilliam D. Wald. Discusses the background of public opinions, and discusses the issue by region of the country. Moderate edge and spine end wear and light rub marks on cover.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Ex-Library. more information

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13) Little Blue Book No. 1252 - Full Text of Butler-Borah Debate on Prohibition
Butler, Dr. Nicholas Murray and Borah, Senator William E

Girard, KS: Haldeman-Julius Publications, 1927. Moderate fading of covers, pages are lightly age-toned. Booklet from the Little Blue Book series, edited by E. Haldemann-Julius, 3 1/2 x 5 inches. Covers the debate on prohibition between Dr. Butler and Senator Borah on the Eighteenth Amendment. 64 pages. . Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. more information

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14) Don't Call It Love: Recovery from Sexual Addiction
Carnes, Patrick J. (Ph.D.)

New York, Toronto, London, Sydney, Auckland: Bantam Books, 1991. Some light scuffs and minor soils on dust jacket; a very nice copy of book. A study of the dangers of sexual addiction and the steps to recovery. 439 pages.. First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good. more information

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15) Why Drinking Can Be Good For You
Chafetz, Morris (MD)

NY: Stein and Day, 1976. Describes the situations in which modern medical practice considers alcohol to be beneficial, and how to drink responsibly. Dust jacket has moisture stain along the bottom edge, and edge chips.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Good. more information

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16) The Anti-Saloon League Year Book 1931
Cherrington, Ernest Hurst (Ed)

Westerville, OH: The Anti-Saloon League of America, 1931. "An encyclopedia of facts and figures dealing with the liquor traffic and the Temperance Reform", adopted by the National Executive Committee of the Anti-Saloon League of America and is the Official Anti-Saloon League Year Book". Illustrated with maps. Exterior wear includes scuffs and scrapes, with some soils, creases and fading; typical library marks. 220 pages.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good +/No Jacket. Ex-Seminary Library. more information

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17) The Anti-Saloon League Year Book 1928
Cherrington, Ernest Hurst (Ed)

Westerville, OH: The Anti-Saloon League of America, 1928. "An encyclopedia of facts and figures dealing with the liquor traffic and the Temperance Reform", adopted by the National Executive Committee of the Anti-Saloon League of America and is the Official Anti-Saloon League Year Book". Illustrated with maps. Exterior wear includes scuffs and scrapes, with some soils; typical library marks. 224 pages.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good +/No Jacket. Ex-Seminary Library. more information

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18) The Anti-Saloon League Year Book 1923
Cherrington, Ernest Hurst (Ed)

Westerville, OH: The Anti-Saloon League of America, 1923. "An encyclopedia of facts and figures dealing with the liquor traffic and the Temperance Reform", adopted by the National Executive Committee of the Anti-Saloon League of America and is the Official Anti-Saloon League Year Book". Illustrated with maps. Exterior wear includes scuffs and scrapes, with some creasing; typical library marks. 315 pages.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good +/No Jacket. Ex-Seminary Library. more information

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19) The Anti-Saloon League Year Book 1917
Cherrington, Ernest Hurst (Ed)

Westerville, OH: The Anti-Saloon League of America, 1917. "An encyclopedia of facts and figures dealing with the liquor traffic and the Temperance Reform", adopted by the National Executive Committee of the Anti-Saloon League of America and is the Official Anti-Saloon League Year Book". Illustrated with maps. Exterior wear includes scuffs and scrapes, with some creasing; typical library marks. 379 pages.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good +/No Jacket. Ex-Seminary Library. more information

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20) The Anti-Saloon League Year Book 1930
Cherrington, Ernest Hurst (Ed)

Westerville, OH: The Anti-Saloon League of America, 1930. "An encyclopedia of facts and figures dealing with the liquor traffic and the Temperance Reform", adopted by the National Executive Committee of the Anti-Saloon League of America and is the Official Anti-Saloon League Year Book". Illustrated with maps. Exterior wear includes scuffs and scrapes, with some soils, creases and fading; typical library marks. 224 pages.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good +/No Jacket. Ex-Seminary Library. more information

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21) The Anti-Saloon League Year Book 1929
Cherrington, Ernest Hurst (Ed)

Westerville, OH: The Anti-Saloon League of America, 1929. "An encyclopedia of facts and figures dealing with the liquor traffic and the Temperance Reform", adopted by the National Executive Committee of the Anti-Saloon League of America and is the Official Anti-Saloon League Year Book". Illustrated with maps. Exterior wear includes scuffs and scrapes, with some creasing and fading; typical library marks. 224 pages.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good +/No Jacket. Ex-Seminary Library. more information

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22) The Anti-Saloon League Year Book 1919
Cherrington, Ernest Hurst (Ed)

Westerville, OH: The Anti-Saloon League of America, 1919. "An encyclopedia of facts and figures dealing with the liquor traffic and the Temperance Reform", adopted by the National Executive Committee of the Anti-Saloon League of America and is the Official Anti-Saloon League Year Book". Illustrated with maps.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +. Ex-Library. more information

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23) The Anti-Saloon League Year Book, 1916 - An Encyclopedia of Facts and Figures Dealing with the Liquor Traffic and the Temperance Reform
Cherrington, Ernest Hurst (Editor, Compiler)

Westerville, OH: The Anti-Saloon League of America, 1916. Large, light white stain on upper front board; other light normal exterior scuffs and soils; library marks include a number sticker on spine, bookplate on front pastedown, and cardslip inside back cover. The 1916 yearbook of the Anti-Saloon League, documenting its dealing during that year, as well as the status and progression of the prohibition in the United States. 310 pages.. Hard Cover. Good +/No Jacket. Ex-Seminary Library. more information

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24) The Anti-Saloon League Year Book, 1910 - An Encyclopedia of Facts and Figures Dealing with the Liquor Traffic and the Temperance Reform
Cherrington, Ernest Hurst (Editor, Compiler)

Westerville, OH: The Anti-Saloon League of America, 1910. Large, light stain on upper front board; other light normal exterior scuffs and soils; library marks include a number sticker on spine, bookplate on front pastedown, and cardslip inside back cover. The 1910 yearbook of the Anti-Saloon League, documenting its dealing during that year, as well as the status and progression of the prohibition in the United States. 256 pages.. Hard Cover. Good +/No Jacket. Ex-Seminary Library. more information

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25) Prohibition in the United States: A History of the Prohibition Party and of the Prohibition Movement
Colvin, D. Leigh (Ph.D.)

New York: George H. Doran Company, 1926. Exterior wear includes some light scuffs, soils and rub marks, with normal edge wear, and uneven fading on upper edge of back board; typical library marks, including bookplates, a cardslip, and a spine sticker. A detailed study of Prohibition in the United States during the mid 1920's. 678 pages. . Hard Cover. Very Good -/No Jacket. Ex-Seminary Library. more information

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26) Dope and Trouble: Portraits of Delinquent Youth
Currie, Elliott

New York: Pantheon Books, 1991. Typical library marks; light normal wear; a nice/decent copy. 290 pages.. Stated First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Ex-Library. more information

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27) Uber Den Einfluss Des Alkohols Auf Den Organismus des Kindes
Demme, Prof. Dr. R

Stuttgart: Verlag Von Ferdinand Enke, 1891. Scarce copy of this late 19th century, 88 page German work on alcoholism and the influence of the alcohol on the organism of the child. Pages are age-toned; cover has minor wear. . Believed First. Hard Cover. Very Good -. Minimally Marked Ex-Library. more information

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28) The Broken Cord
Dorris, Michael; Erdrich, Louise (Foreword)

New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1989. Light normal wear; a nice copy. "A family's ongoing stuggle with alcohol syndrome". 300 pages.. Stated First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. more information

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29) Marijuana and Health
DuPont, Robert L. (MD)

Rockville, MD: National Institute on Drug Abuse, 1976. "Sixth Annual Report to the U. S. Congress from the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare." DHEW Publication No. (ADM) 77-443. 44 pages.. Original Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information

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30) My Sister Margaret. A Temperance Story
Edwards, Mrs. C. M

NY: Phillips & Hunt, 1859. Cover has minor wear/fading. Mid-19th century story about the ravages of alcoholism. Illustrated with drawings.. Hard Cover. Very Good -. more information

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31) Personal Experience of A Physician
Ellis, John (MD)

Philadelphia: Hahnemann Publishing House, 1892. "With an appeal to the medical and clerical professions; and an appendix, a review of 'Christ and the Temperance Question' in the Christian Union." 136 pages. Cover has light wrinkling; interior is VG.. Original Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good -. more information

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32) Drug Abuse Control
Ferguson, Robert W

Boston, MA: Holbrook Press, Inc. , 1975. Written specifically for use by all persons interested in drug abuse control, including: legal, corrections, criminal justice, research, and education professionals. Includes appendixes and index. Dust jacket has slight soiling and edge chipping. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. more information

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33) The Lonely Trip Back
Fisher, Florrie; As Told To Davis, Jean and Persons, Todd

Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1971. Dust jacket has moderate-significant edge chipping, with accompanying creases, as well as some scuffs and soils; normal book wear, including worn edges, a light dampstain on upper front board, and other scuffs. "The scorching autobiography of a woman and a needle." An account of the dangers of drug addiction. 212 pages.. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Good. more information

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34) Practical Guides in Psychiatry - Substance Use Disorders
Gitlow, Stuart

Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001. Discusses general principles of substance abuse disorders, reviews the various substances of abuse, substance use treatment, and contains appendices on screening examinations, resources, board certifications, and useful websites.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information

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35) Drugs in the Workplace: Research and Evaluation Data, Volume II (2) - Research Monograph 100, 1990
Gust, Steven W. (Ph.D.); Walsh, J. Michael (Ph.D.); Thomas, Linda B. (B.S.); Crouch, Dennis J. (M.B.A.)

Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 1990. A nice copy with minor wear. A critical study of occupational drug abuse. 247 pages.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. more information

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36) The Encyclopedia of Psychoactive Drugs, Series 2 - Who Uses Drugs?
Gwynne, Peter

NY, New Haven and Philadelphia: Chelsea House Publishers, 1988. From Series 2 of this encyclopedic set, edited by Solomon H. Snyder, MD. Covers drugs in the workplace, drug abuse by big stars, women and drugs, drug abuse by young people and by those in the inner cities, etc. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Ex-Library. more information

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37) Drug Dependence
Harris, Robert T., McIsaac, William M. (editors), et. Al

Austin, TX & London: University of Texas Press, 1970. Published for the faculty for Advanced Studies of the Texas Research Insititute of Mental Sciences as a result of international symposia. Contains foreword, preface, notes on contributors and index. Dust jacket has one inch tear on mid-spine. Only library mark is stamp on front free end paper.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Ex-Library. more information

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38) Problems of Addiction and Habituation
Hoch, Paul H. (MD) and Zubin, Joseph (Eds.)

NY and London: Grune & Stratton, 1958. The Proceedings of the Forty-Seventh annual meeting of the American Psychopathological Association, held in New York City in February, 1957. Contains 15 presentations. Appendix on the members of the association; index.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. more information

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39) King Alcohol Dethroned
Inglehart, Ferdinand Cowle (D.D.)

Westerville, OH: The American Issue Publishing Company, 1917. Rubbing and soils on exterior, with other scuffs and edge wear; typical library markings. A commentary on the status and progression of prohibition in the early Twentieth Century. 379 pages.. Hard Cover. Good +/No Jacket. Ex-Seminary Library. more information

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40) A Dictionary of Words About Alcohol - Second (2nd) Edition
Keller, Mark; McCormick, Mairi and Efron, Vera

New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers Center of Alcohol Studies, 1982. Dust jacket has rub marks, scuffs, soils and some edge chips; book has rubber stamps on flyleaf; a nice copy. A reference on terms pertaining to alcohol and substance abuse. 291 pages.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good -. more information

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41) The Sexual Power of Marijuana
Lewis, Barbara

New York: Peter H. Hyden, Inc. Publisher, 1970. Normal scuffs and light edge wear; a decent copy. "An intimate report on 208 adult middle-class users". 177 pages.. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Very Good -. more information

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42) Doctor Purgatory
Marks, Jan (MD)

NY: The Citadel Press, 1959. Autobiography of Dr. Jan Marks, whose story "is that of an unstable youth, seeking a niche, . . .[who] created his own difficulties". He suffered from narcotic addiction, but overcame "not drug addiction, but won a far greater triumph - he has conquered himself". Small water mark on bottom of front cover, endpaper, and first few pages.. Stated First Edition. Very Good -/No Jacket. more information

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43) Terry: My Daughter's Life-and-Death Struggle with Alcoholism (Signed)
McGovern, George

New York: Villard Books, 1996. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Signature appears on second flyleaf. A beautiful copy. A narrative by a father on his daughter's alcohol addiction and fight to be free of it. 208 pages.. Signed by Author. Stated First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good +. more information

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44) The Treatment of Delirium Tremens and Related States
McNichol, Ronald W. (MD)

Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas, Publisher, 1970. SIGNED by AUTHORS. Examines the withdrawal from alcohol and the associated conditions and complications, discussed with the purpose of guiding physicians and nurses in how to adequately manage this potentially life-threatening condition. References; index. Dust jacket has some yellowing of edges.. SIGNED By Authors. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. more information

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45) The Encyclopedia of Psychoactive Drugs, Series 2 - Drugs and Sports
Meer, Jeff

NY, New Haven and Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, 1987. From Series 2 of this encyclopedic set, edited by Solomon H. Snyder, MD. Covers Alcohol, Nicotine, Caffeine, Marijuana, Cocaine, Ergogenic Drugs, Therapeutic Drugs, Drug Testing, and treatment for Drug Abusers. Illustrated.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Ex-Library. more information

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46) How To Control Your Drinking
Miller, William R. And Munoz, Ricardo F

Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1976. Dust jacket has scuffs, smudges, soils and light edge wear; a nice copy of book with minor wear. "For some people there can be an alternative to quitting. This book teaches you a step-by-step moderation method to avoid destructive drinking." 246 pages.. Third Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good +. more information

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47) Merchants of Heroin
Moscow, Alvin

NY: The Dial Press, 1968. "An in-depth portrayal of business in the underworld" - "the secret, complex and ever-shifting world of organized crime and narcotics trafficking". Few light exterior soils.. First Edition. Very Good -/No Jacket. more information

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48) Immunoassays for Drugs Subject to Abuse
Mule, S. J. , Sunshine, I., Et. Al

Cleveland, OH: CRC Press, Inc., 1974. Interdiscipliary monograph with information valuable to pharmacologists, toxicologists, forensic scientists, clinical chemists and clinicians who have a primary concern or responsibility for the analysis of psychoactive drugs. Ex-library book, usual library markings, but never checked out.. Very Good/No Jacket. Ex-Library. more information

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49) Marihuana - Deceptive Weed
Nahas, Gabriel, G. (MD)

NY: Raven Press, 1975. A general account of the plant and of the history of its used, and the scientific and medical evidence so often neglected and discounted. Contains selected bibliography and index. Usual library markings. . Revised Edition. Very Good. Ex-Library. more information

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50) Report of Commiteee on Drug Addiction 1929-1941 and Collected Reprints 1930-1941
National Research Council

Washington, DC, 1941. Rare copy of this massive work of 1581 pages, being the final report of the Committee on Drug Addiction of the Division of Medical Sciences of the National Research Council. Contains the reprints of the work done under the auspices of the Committee, promoted as a reference book on the fundamental researches related to morphine and morphine derivatives and related substances. Major sections are entitled Chemical Studies, Pharmacological Studies, Clinical Studies, and additional publications. Minor exterior wear/rubs. Title on spine is faded.. Original Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Ex-Library. more information

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