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Study and Stimulants : Or, the Use of Intoxicants and Narcotics in Relation to Intellectual Life, as Illustrated by Personal Communications on the Subject, From Men of Letters and of Science, PDF eBook

Study and Stimulants : Or, the Use of Intoxicants and Narcotics in Relation to Intellectual Life, as Illustrated by Personal Communications on the Subject, From Men of Letters and of Science PDF

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The real influence of the intoxicants and narcotics in common use has been a matter of fierce and prolonged controversy.

The most opposite opinions have been set forth with ability and earnestness; but the weight they would otherwise carry is lessened by their mutually contradictory character.

Notwithstanding the great influence of the physician's authority, people are perplexed by the blessings and bannings bestowed upon tobacco and the various forms of alcohol.

What is the real influence of stimulants and narcotics upon the brain Do they give increased strength, greater lucidity of mind and more continuous power?

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