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On speed : the many lives of amphetamine
- Title
- On speed : the many lives of amphetamine / Nicolas Rasmussen.
- Author
- Rasmussen, Nicolas, 1962-
- Publication
- New York : New York University Press, c2008.
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Details
- Description
- ix, 352 p., [38] p. of plates : ill.; 24 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Many lives of amphetamine
- Subjects
- Note
- Errata slip inserted.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-347) and index.
- Contents
- The new sensation -- Benzedrine : the making of a modern medicine -- Speed and total war -- Bootleggers, beatniks, and benzedrine benders -- A bromide for the atomic age -- Amphetamine and the go-go years -- Amphetamine's decline : from mental medicine to social disease -- Fast forward : still on speed, 1971 to today.
- Call Number
- JSE 13-181
- ISBN
- 9780814776018 (cl : alk. paper)
- 0814776019 (cl : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007043261
- OCLC
- 176925155
- Author
- Rasmussen, Nicolas, 1962-
- Title
- On speed : the many lives of amphetamine / Nicolas Rasmussen.
- Imprint
- New York : New York University Press, c2008.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-347) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JSE 13-181