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An anatomy of addiction2011

Sigmund Freud, William Halsted and the miracle drug, cocaine

by Howard Markel

The astonishing account of the decades-long cocaine use of Sigmund Freud and William Halsted. The author discusses the physical and emotional damage caused by the constant use of the then-heralded wonder drug, and of how each man ultimately changed the world in spite of it--or because of it.

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