In the Arms of Morpheus: The Tragic History of Laudanum, Morphine, and Patent Medicines
In the Arms of Morpheus: The Tragic History of Laudanum, Morphine, and Patent Medicines
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Publisher: Firefly Books Ltd
Publication year: 2001
ISBN: 1552975401
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An illustrated social history of drug use - opium and its derivatives - in the 19th century. The various drugs and the quackery that surrounded them was omnipresent and had a devestating influence.