Title:
Painkillers : history, science, and issues / Victor B. Stolberg.
Author:
Stolberg, Victor B.
Publication Information:
Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood, [2016]
Call Number:
RM319 .S76 2016
ISBN:
9781440835315
Series:
The story of a drug
Story of a drug.
Physical Description:
xvi, 286 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Contents:
A case study : misery and relief -- What are painkillers? -- Painkillers : a brief history -- How painkillers work -- Effects and applications -- Risks, misuses, and overdose -- Production, distribution, and regulation -- The social dimension of painkillers -- The future of painkillers.
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