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Effects of Alcohol on the Individual A Critical Exposition of Present Knowledge Volume One: Alcohol Addiction & Chronic Alcoholism
by Jellinek, E. M. [ed]; Resarch Council on Problems of Alcohol; Karl M. Bowman; Norman Jolliffe; Giorgio Lolli; Martin H. Stein; Herman Wortis
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- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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About This Item
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1942. Second Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 24 x 16 cm. Octavo. xxiii 336pp. Bibliography, subject index. Volume 1 only of what was meant to be a 3 volume series. Green cloth in grey lettered dust jacket. Some fading and a small closed tear to jacket spine. Some rubbing and edgewear to the boards. Uncommon work. From the jacket "It presents an analysis of the literature on the etiology and treatment of alcohol addiction, and the mental and bodily diseases of chronic alcoholism. Much of hte material is synthesized in tabular form, and there is an exhaustive bibliography. The purpose of the volume is to clarify the problems reviewed, as a basis for future research, and to serve as a reference work." Chapter headings are as follows: "Alcohol Addiction and its Treatment", "Alcoholic Mental Disorders", "Vitamin Deficiencies in Chronic Alcoholism", "Alcoholic Encephalopathies and Nutrition", "Marchiafava's Disease", "Cirrhosis of the Liver". Jellinek, nick named Bunky, was extremely influencial in the field of addiction studies in the modern era.
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- Midway Used and Rare Books
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- 70321
- Title
- Effects of Alcohol on the Individual A Critical Exposition of Present Knowledge Volume One: Alcohol Addiction & Chronic Alcoholism
- Author
- Jellinek, E. M. [ed]; Resarch Council on Problems of Alcohol; Karl M. Bowman; Norman Jolliffe; Giorgio Lolli; Martin H. Stein; Herman Wortis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Printing
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Place of Publication
- New Haven
- Date Published
- 1942
- Keywords
- Addiction Alcoholism
- Bookseller catalogs
- medicine;
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