Murder, magic, and medicine. by MANN John:

Oxford University Press, USA, 1994. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1994-06-30. paperback. Used: Good.

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Garage red a5: Oxford University Press, USA, 1992. Hardcover. Used: Acceptable. Hardback with dustjacket - 1992 - condition, exlibrary , clean inside, dj is damaged, front flap is missing - . Isbn 0-19-855561-X, 019855561X. This absorbing account of the evolution of modern medicine from its roots in folk culture will entertain and inform both scientists and general readers alike. It explains the chemical basis of modern pharmacology, and provides a fascinating description of the use and abuse of natural products in various societies through the ages and how this largely trial-and-error process has led to the development of many of the drugs we now take for granted. Primitive cultures especially identified a wealth of edible and poisonous plants, and refined their use in practices related to hunting, healing, magic, religion, and warfare. Today, this heritage can be linked to the origin of such modern-day substances as hemlock and other notorious poisons, as well as to a range of psychoactive… Read More

232 pp. Softcover, bound in wraps. Unmarked.