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" Heroin century / "
Tom Carnwath and Ian Smith.
Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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961664
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b716034
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Main Entry
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Carnwath, Tom.
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Title & Author
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Heroin century /\ Tom Carnwath and Ian Smith.
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Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 2002.
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1 online resource (216 pages)
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ISBN
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0203219538
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: 9780203219539
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0415278716
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0415278996
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Chapter Introduction and overview -- chapter 1 Next add 5 ml human blood -- The manufacture of heroin -- chapter 2 From mouth-organs to bazookas -- Varieties of heroin and their use -- chapter 3 How to X-ray a camel -- The spread of heroin and attempts at control -- chapter 4 The righteous dope fiend -- Heroin careers and lifestyles -- chapter 5 How to stop time -- Personal experience of heroin use -- chapter 6 Ripping and running -- Heroin and crime -- chapter 7 The hardest drug or the gentle drug -- Heroin and health -- chapter 8 Shots from the drug pub -- The treatment of heroin addiction -- chapter 9 Beyond the needle -- Heroin use in the future.
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Abstract
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This fascinating account of the development and use of heroin provides a wealth of factual information alongside some informed insights into its future. Topics covered include: patterns of use, its relationship with crime, and methods of production.
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Subject
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Heroin.
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Heroin.
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Subject
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SELF-HELP-- Substance Abuse Addictions-- Drug Dependence.
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Subject
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Heroin.
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Heroin Dependence.
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Social Problems.
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Dewey Classification
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362.29/3
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LC Classification
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HV5822.H4C35 2002eb
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NLM classification
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2002 F-194
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QV 92C291h 2002
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Added Entry
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Smith, Ian,1947 April 7-
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