The American disease : origins of narcotic control / David F. Musto.
| Author/creator | Musto, David F. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 3rd ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Oxford University Press, 1999. |
| Description | xvi, 414 pages ; 21 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The American disease -- Diplomats and reformers -- The Harrison Act -- The search for cures -- State and local narcotic control -- The federal assault on addiction maintenance -- The narcotic clinic era -- The troubled twenties -- Marihuana and the Federal Bureau of Narcotics -- Federal support of the medical approach -- The return of drug toleration, 1965-1985 -- Renewed efforts at control, 1986-1997 -- The dynamics of narcotic control. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-390) and index. |
| LCCN | 98024976 |
| ISBN | 0195125096 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HV5825 .M84 1999 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |