Drugging France : Mind-Altering Medicine in the Long Nineteenth Century.
Black, Sara E.
2022
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Title Drugging France : Mind-Altering Medicine in the Long Nineteenth Century.
Author Black, Sara E.
Edition 1st ed.
ISBN 9780228012528
9780228011644
Published Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2022.
Copyright ©2022.
Language English
Description 1 online resource (400 pages).
Dewey Decimal Classification 615.788094409034
Summary 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.
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Series Intoxicating Histories Series
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DRUGGING FRANCE
Title
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.

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