Stimulants and Narcotics; Medically, Philosophically, and Morally Considered

Published in 1870, this book provides a comprehensive examination of the use and abuse of drugs in American society. George M. Beard covers the medical, philosophical, and moral considerations of stimulants and narcotics, offering both a scientific and cultural perspective on the issue. Despite its age, this volume remains an important resource for anyone interested in the history of drug use in America, and provides valuable insight into the contemporary opioid crisis.

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