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COCA AND COCAINE THEIR HISTORY MEDICAL AND ECONOMIC USES AND MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS

by WILLIAM MARTINDALE ...

I have been induced to compile this brochure, as supplementary to the short description of Coca given in the “Extra Pharmacopeia,” on account of the attention this plant, and its alkaloid Cocaine, have excited during the past eighteen months.Although made known to us soon after the conquest of Peru by Pizarro — more than three centuries ago — the accounts travellers have given of Coca have only ... Read more

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I have been induced to compile this brochure, as supplementary to the short description of Coca given in the “Extra Pharmacopeia,” on account of the attention this plant, and its alkaloid Cocaine, have excited during the past eighteen months.Although made known to us soon after the conquest of Peru by Pizarro — more than three centuries ago — the accounts travellers have given of Coca have only
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Coca and Cocaine

Enriched edition. Their history, medical and economic uses, and medicinal preparations

by William Martindale, Dean Dawson ...

In "Coca and Cocaine," William Martindale delves into the complex relationship between the coca plant and its derivative, cocaine, exploring both their botanical characteristics and the socio-economic contexts that have shaped their use. Martindale employs a clear, analytical literary style, combining scientific inquiry with historical narrative, to trace the plant's journey from indigenous use in ... Read more

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In "Coca and Cocaine," William Martindale delves into the complex relationship between the coca plant and its derivative, cocaine, exploring both their botanical characteristics and the socio-economic contexts that have shaped their use. Martindale employs a clear, analytical literary style, combining scientific inquiry with historical narrative, to trace the plant's journey from indigenous use in
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Coca and Cocaine

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The earliest accounts extant of Coca are contained in the writings of the historians who treat of the Spanish conquests in South America in the sixteenth century, and of Spanish travellers and Jesuit missionaries who followed in their wake.Pedro de Cieza de Leon thus writes,[2](A.D. 1532 to 1550):—“I have observed in all parts of the West Indies, where I have been, that the natives delight in ... Read more

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The earliest accounts extant of Coca are contained in the writings of the historians who treat of the Spanish conquests in South America in the sixteenth century, and of Spanish travellers and Jesuit missionaries who followed in their wake.Pedro de Cieza de Leon thus writes,[2](A.D. 1532 to 1550):—“I have observed in all parts of the West Indies, where I have been, that the natives delight in
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COCA AND COCAINE THEIR HISTORY MEDICAL AND ECONOMIC USES AND MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS

by WILLIAM MARTINDALE ...

Coca and Cocaine: Their History, Medical and Economic Uses, and Medicinal Preparations by William Martindale provides a comprehensive analysis of the history and uses of the coca plant and its derivative, cocaine. The book explores the medicinal properties of coca, as well as the ways in which it has been used historically in various cultures for both therapeutic and recreational purposes. ... Read more

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Coca and Cocaine: Their History, Medical and Economic Uses, and Medicinal Preparations by William Martindale provides a comprehensive analysis of the history and uses of the coca plant and its derivative, cocaine. The book explores the medicinal properties of coca, as well as the ways in which it has been used historically in various cultures for both therapeutic and recreational purposes.
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Coca And Cocaine Their History Medical And Econom, And Medicinal Preparations

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"COCA AND COCAINE THEIR HISTORY MEDICAL AND ECONOM, AND MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS" by WILLIAM MARTINDALE is a classic work that represents the essence of its genre. This book offers readers an engaging experience, reflecting the author’s distinctive style, depth, and vision. ... Read more

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"COCA AND COCAINE THEIR HISTORY MEDICAL AND ECONOM, AND MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS" by WILLIAM MARTINDALE is a classic work that represents the essence of its genre. This book offers readers an engaging experience, reflecting the author’s distinctive style, depth, and vision.
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Coca And Cocaine Their History Medical And Econom, And Medicinal Preparations

by William Martindale ...

"COCA AND COCAINE THEIR HISTORY MEDICAL AND ECONOM, AND MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS" by WILLIAM MARTINDALE is a classic work that represents the essence of its genre. This book offers readers an engaging experience, reflecting the author’s distinctive style, depth, and vision. ... Read more

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"COCA AND COCAINE THEIR HISTORY MEDICAL AND ECONOM, AND MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS" by WILLIAM MARTINDALE is a classic work that represents the essence of its genre. This book offers readers an engaging experience, reflecting the author’s distinctive style, depth, and vision.
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Philip Augustus (Unabridged)

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Philip Augustus , grandfather of Saint Louis, was one of France's greatest kings. While England's Henry II was locked in combat with his rebellious offspring, Philip and his loyal son, Louis, steadily consolidated the scattered territories of their little kingdom. In this short, but vivid history we meet King Philip, now riding, at the behest of the imperious Pope Innocent III, with his spurned ... Read more

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Philip Augustus , grandfather of Saint Louis, was one of France's greatest kings. While England's Henry II was locked in combat with his rebellious offspring, Philip and his loyal son, Louis, steadily consolidated the scattered territories of their little kingdom. In this short, but vivid history we meet King Philip, now riding, at the behest of the imperious Pope Innocent III, with his spurned
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Poisons

From Hemlock to Botox and the Killer Bean of Calabar

by Peter Macinnis ...

Poisons permeate our world. They are in the environment, the workplace, the home. They are in food, our favorite whiskey, medicine, and well water. They have been used to cure diseases as well as incapacitate and kill. They smooth wrinkles, block pain, stimulate and enhance athletic ability. In this entertaining and fact-filled book, science writer Peter Macinnis considers poisons in all their ... Read more

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Poisons permeate our world. They are in the environment, the workplace, the home. They are in food, our favorite whiskey, medicine, and well water. They have been used to cure diseases as well as incapacitate and kill. They smooth wrinkles, block pain, stimulate and enhance athletic ability. In this entertaining and fact-filled book, science writer Peter Macinnis considers poisons in all their
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The Killer Bean of Calabar and Other Stories

Poisons and poisoners

by Peter Macinnis ...

A triumphantly toxic tome. As a dedicated Macinnis fan, I relish this latest display of erudition, story-telling and fun. One of his very best.'Robyn Williams, Head, ABC Science UnitWas Abraham Lincoln really as mad as a hatter?Who poisoned Phar Lap?Can wallpaper really kill?Was Jack the Ripper an arsenic eater?Painting a broad canvas, from the early Egyptians to the arsenical tube wells in ... Read more

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A triumphantly toxic tome. As a dedicated Macinnis fan, I relish this latest display of erudition, story-telling and fun. One of his very best.'Robyn Williams, Head, ABC Science UnitWas Abraham Lincoln really as mad as a hatter?Who poisoned Phar Lap?Can wallpaper really kill?Was Jack the Ripper an arsenic eater?Painting a broad canvas, from the early Egyptians to the arsenical tube wells in
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Phantastica

A Classic Survey on the Use and Abuse of Mind-Altering Plants

by Louis Lewin, M.D. ...

Long out of print, this is a landmark study on narcotic and psychedelic substances by a world-renowned pharmacologist and toxicologist• The first book to bring non-judgmental scientific insights to the use of drugs around the world• Provides detailed information on all major drugs of the time, including opium, cocaine, heroin, cannabis, peyote, fly agaric, henbane, datura, alcohol, kava, betel, ... Read more

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Long out of print, this is a landmark study on narcotic and psychedelic substances by a world-renowned pharmacologist and toxicologist• The first book to bring non-judgmental scientific insights to the use of drugs around the world• Provides detailed information on all major drugs of the time, including opium, cocaine, heroin, cannabis, peyote, fly agaric, henbane, datura, alcohol, kava, betel,
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The hair: its growth, care, diseases and treatment

by C. Henri Leonard ...

The human hair being an ornament which it is almost everybody's endeavour to preserve inviolate as long as possible, it is explicable, why the fear of losing that ornament has become a matter of speculation of charlatanism on the credulity of the public. The best means of confounding the designs of such speculations, is the statement of real facts, distributing thus the light of knowledge.The ... Read more

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The human hair being an ornament which it is almost everybody's endeavour to preserve inviolate as long as possible, it is explicable, why the fear of losing that ornament has become a matter of speculation of charlatanism on the credulity of the public. The best means of confounding the designs of such speculations, is the statement of real facts, distributing thus the light of knowledge.The
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Coca

Divine Plant of the Incas

by W. GOLDEN MORTIMER, M.D., Beverly A. Potter ...

Coca is a plant with a complex array of mineral nutrients, essential oils, and varied compounds with greater or lesser pharmacological effects – one of which happens to be the alkaloid cocaine, which in its concentrated, synthesized form is a stimulant drug with possible addictive properties. Of all the plants introduced to the world by American Indian societies, few have been as controversial as ... Read more

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Coca is a plant with a complex array of mineral nutrients, essential oils, and varied compounds with greater or lesser pharmacological effects – one of which happens to be the alkaloid cocaine, which in its concentrated, synthesized form is a stimulant drug with possible addictive properties. Of all the plants introduced to the world by American Indian societies, few have been as controversial as
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