Phantastica

A Classic Survey on the Use and Abuse of Mind-Altering Plants

Autori

• L. Lewin

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Pagine

304pagine

Tempo di lettura

11ore

• Storia

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The book highlights Louis Lewin's groundbreaking approach to ethnobotany, merging scientific insights with cultural practices surrounding drug use. It features an extensive survey of major drugs, including opium, cocaine, and cannabis, reflecting Lewin's vast knowledge gained from his travels. Recognized as a pioneering pharmacologist and toxicologist, Lewin's work laid the foundation for future research in the field. After being unavailable for decades, this influential text on psychedelic research is now accessible once more, marking a significant moment for ethnobotanists.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1998

(In brossura)