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  • Drugs

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Les Iversen ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    The twentieth century saw a remarkable upsurge of research on drugs, with major advances in the treatment of bacterial and viral infections, heart disease, stomach ulcers, cancer, and mental illnesses. These, along with the introduction of the oral contraceptive, have altered all of our lives. There has also been an increase in the recreational use and abuse of drugs in the Western world. This ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Drugs

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Les Iversen ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    The twentieth century saw a remarkable upsurge of research on drugs, with major advances in the treatment of bacterial and viral infections, heart disease, stomach ulcers, cancer, and mental illnesses. These, along with the introduction of the oral contraceptive, have altered all of our lives. There has also been an increase in the recreational use and abuse of drugs in the Western world. This ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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    Drugs

    A Very Short Introduction, 2nd Edition

    by Les Iversen ...
    Narrated by Mike Cooper ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 52 min

    The twentieth century saw a remarkable upsurge of research on drugs, with major advances in the treatment of bacterial and viral infections, heart disease, stomach ulcers, cancer, and metal illnesses. These, along with the introduction of the oral contraceptive, have altered all of our lives.There has also been an increase in the recreational use and abuse of drugs in the Western world.This Very ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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