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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
Author: Barbara Hodgson
The follow-up to the widely praised Opium, In The Arms of Morpheus is the shocking story of how a simple but bewitching substance, touted as a miracle drug, enslaved unwitting generations of 19th century writers, artists and ordinary citizens. Extracted from opium, the sap of the poppy, this popular drug was welcomed into the homes...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780756787394
ISBN-10: 0756787394
Publication Date: 12/30/2001
Pages: 152
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Publisher: Diane Pub Co
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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