Discovering Addiction
Campbell, Nancy D.
Discovering Addiction Nancy D. Campbell. - 1 online resource (1 p.)
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Discovering Addiction brings the history of human and animal experimentation in addiction science into the present with a wealth of archival research and dozens of oral-history interviews with addiction researchers. Professor Campbell examines the birth of addiction science---the National Academy of Sciences's project to find a pharmacological fix for narcotics addiction in the late 1930s---and then explores the human and primate experimentation involved in the succeeding studies of the "opium problem," revealing how addiction science became "brain science" by the 1990s.
9780472116102
10.3998/mpub.269246
Electronic books.
Discovering Addiction Nancy D. Campbell. - 1 online resource (1 p.)
Access copy available to the general public.
Discovering Addiction brings the history of human and animal experimentation in addiction science into the present with a wealth of archival research and dozens of oral-history interviews with addiction researchers. Professor Campbell examines the birth of addiction science---the National Academy of Sciences's project to find a pharmacological fix for narcotics addiction in the late 1930s---and then explores the human and primate experimentation involved in the succeeding studies of the "opium problem," revealing how addiction science became "brain science" by the 1990s.
9780472116102
10.3998/mpub.269246
Electronic books.