Dark paradise : a history of opiate addiction in America / David T. Courtwright.
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TextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. ; London : Harvard University Press, 2001Description: 320p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780674005853 (pbk.) :; 0674005856 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Narcotic habit -- United States -- HistoryDDC classification: 362.2'93'0973 Summary: This text offers an interpretation of a puzzling chapter in American social and medical history; the change in the pattern of opiate addiction - from respectable upper-class matrons to lower-class urban males, often with a criminal record.
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This text offers an interpretation of a puzzling chapter in American social and medical history; the change in the pattern of opiate addiction - from respectable upper-class matrons to lower-class urban males, often with a criminal record.
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