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Title: WHEN GOOD DRUGS GO BAD
OPIUM, MEDICINE, AND THE ORIGINS OF CANADA'S DRUG LAWS
By: Dan Malleck
Format: Hardback

List price: £89.00


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ISBN 10: 0774829192
ISBN 13: 9780774829199
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA PRESS
Pub. date: 15 July, 2015
Pages: 320
Description: This intoxicating look at the history of drug regulation in Canada reveals how a variety of social and political forces converged at the turn of the twentieth century to transform both public attitudes toward, and access to, narcotics.
Synopsis: Scholars and students of the history of medicine, the history of law, and social history, will enjoy this engagingly written book about drugs, alcohol, tobacco use, and legislation in Canada. This book will also be of interest to professionals who work in the area of drug advocacy and addiction.
Illustrations: 10 tables
Publication: Canada
Imprint: University of British Columbia Press
Returns: Non-returnable
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