ISBN: 9781332979721 - An Essay on the Effects of Opium, Considered as a Poison: With the Most Rational Method of Cure, Deduced from Experience (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book takes an in-depth look at the nature of opium, drawing from historical, scientific, and clinical perspectives. The author examines the history of its medicinal use among ancient physicians, explores its chemical composition and physiological effects, and discusses its contemporary therapeutic applications. The author argues that the therapeutic benefits of opium have been overshadowed by its misuse. By shedding light on the complex nature of this substance, the book aims to encourage a more nuanced understanding of its risks and benefits, and to support the development of safer and more effective pain management strategies. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…