Opium : how an ancient flower shaped and poisoned our world
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New York : Hachette Books, 2019.
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First edition.
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xxiv, 328 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
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Published
New York : Hachette Books, 2019.
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Book
Edition
First edition.
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-315) and index.
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A psychiatrist on the frontlines of addiction medicine presents a history of the poppy flower that traces its use in ancient civilizations through the opioid epidemic of today, outlining compassionate recommendations for necessary changes.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Halpern, J., & Blistein, D. (2019). Opium: how an ancient flower shaped and poisoned our world (First edition.). Hachette Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Halpern, John and David Blistein. 2019. Opium: How an Ancient Flower Shaped and Poisoned Our World. Hachette Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Halpern, John and David Blistein. Opium: How an Ancient Flower Shaped and Poisoned Our World Hachette Books, 2019.

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Halpern, John,, and David Blistein. Opium: How an Ancient Flower Shaped and Poisoned Our World First edition., Hachette Books, 2019.

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