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The book examines inebriety from a wide range of angles: although that caused by alcohol is the main focus, he also explores use of opium (popular at the time), tobacco, nitrous oxide, and also other various poisons, such as hemlock, "bangue" (cannabis), foxglove and nightshade.
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GenreHealth and Wellness
Length5 hrs 23 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 3, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CONTENTS.
2CHAPTER I. PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS.
3CHAPTER II. CAUSES OF DRUNKENNESS.
4CHAPTER III. PHENOMENA OF DRUNKENNESS.
5CHAPTER IV. DRUNKENNESS MODIFIED BY TEMPERAMENT.
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6CHAPTER V. DRUNKENNESS MODIFIED BY THE INEBRIATING AGENT.
7CHAPTER VI. ENUMERATION OF THE LESS COMMON INTOXICATING AGENTS.
8CHAPTER VII. DIFFERENCES IN THE ACTION OF OPIUM AND ALCOHOL.
9CHAPTER VIII. PHYSIOLOGY OF DRUNKENNESS.
10CHAPTER IX. METHOD OF CURING THE FIT OF DRUNKENNESS.
11CHAPTER X. PATHOLOGY OF DRUNKENNESS.
12CHAPTER XI. SLEEP OF DRUNKARDS.
13CHAPTER XII. SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION OF DRUNKARDS.
14CHAPTER XIII. DRUNKENNESS JUDICIALLY CONSIDERED.
15CHAPTER XIV. METHOD OF CURING THE HABIT OF DRUNKENNESS.
16CHAPTER XV TEMPERANCE SOCIETIES.
17CHAPTER XVI. ADVICE TO INVETERATE DRUNKARDS.
18CHAPTER XVII. EFFECTS OF INTOXICATING AGENTS ON NURSES AND CHILDREN.
19CHAPTER XVIII. LIQUORS NOT ALWAYS HURTFUL.
20APPENDIX.