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1. The Import Trade
Opium use in English society in the nineteenth century was completely unrestricted until 1868, when the first Pharmacy Act became law. The first chapters …
The Ideology of Opium:Opium Eating as a Disease
Morphine use and the problem, as medically defined, of hypodermic self-administration were closely connected with the medical elaboration of a disease view of addiction. Addiction …
18Changes of Scene
If Dr Anstie or Sir Arthur Pease, De Quincey or some nameless back-street seller of laudanum, or some others of the great range of relevant …
The Other `Narcotics‘: Cannabis and Cocaine
Two other drugs have long been thought of, along with opium, as `dangerous narcotics‘. The same problem framework was applied to cannabis and cocaine. …
`Britain’s Opium Harvest‘ The Anti-Opium Movement
The `opium wars‘ of the middle of the century have long been a familiar part of considerations of nineteenth-century opium use. But the most important …
2. The Cultivation of Opium in Britain
The bulk of the opium used in England at this time was thus imported. But there were also small-scale attempts at domestic cultivation of the …
Bibliography
Manuscript collections 1. Public Record Office Home Office papers, H.O. 45 series. Dealing with the sale of poisons, patent medicines, and the operation of the …
Appendix
Addiction is the word which is popularly in use to describe compulsive drug taking. In scientific writing the word (and the underlying concept) has to …
The Adulteration of Opium
One of the reasons why opiates featured so frequently in the poisoning statistics when they were first published officially in the 1860s was the extensive …
TABLES
TABLE 1 TABLE 2 TABLE 3 TABLE 4 index | part 1 | part 2 | part 3 | part 4 | part 5 | …