Opium And The Opium Appetite - Alonzo Calkins - Bog

Opium and the Opium Appetite is a book written by Alonzo Calkins in 1871. The book explores the history, effects, and consequences of opium use and addiction, as well as the use of other substances such as alcoholic beverages, cannabis indica, tobacco, coca, tea, and coffee. The author discusses the hygienic aspects and pathologic relations of these substances, exploring their impact on physical and mental health. The book provides a detailed analysis of the opium trade and its effects on society, including the rise of opium addiction and the social, economic, and political implications of the opium trade. The author also provides recommendations for the treatment of opium addiction and the prevention of substance abuse. Overall, Opium and the Opium Appetite is a comprehensive study of the use and abuse of various substances in the 19th century, providing valuable insights into the history of substance abuse and addiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.