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Coca and Cocaine

Coca and Cocaine

by William Martindale

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Author
Martindale, William, 1840-1902
Title
Coca and Cocaine : Their history, medical and economic uses, and medicinal preparations
Original Publication
United Kingdom: H. K. Lewis, 1892.
Credits
deaurider, Les Galloway and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
RM: Medicine: Therapeutics, Pharmacology
Subject
Coca
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 70643
Release Date
April 26, 2023
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Transcriber’s Notes
  2. 2.COCA AND COCAINE:
  3. 3.PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION.
  4. 4.PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION.
  5. 5.CONTENTS.
  6. 6.INTRODUCTION.
  7. 7.CHAPTER I. EARLY HISTORY.
  8. 8.CHAPTER II. SUPERSTITIONS IN REGARD TO COCA.
  9. 9.CHAPTER III. COCA IN LITERATURE.
  10. 10.CHAPTER IV. ACCOUNTS OF MODERN TRAVELLERS.
  11. 11.CHAPTER V. DR. WEDDELL’S ACCOUNT. [13]
  12. 12.CHAPTER VI. SCHERZER, FUENTES, AND OTHERS, ON COCA.
  13. 13.CHAPTER VII. THE CULTIVATION OF COCA. [23]
  14. 14.CHAPTER VIII. DR. MANTEGAZZA’S EXPERIMENTS WITH COCA.
  15. 15.CHAPTER IX. BOTANICAL SOURCE AND DESCRIPTION .
  16. 16.CHAPTER X. COCA IN COMMERCE.
  17. 17.CHAPTER XI. USE OF COCA AS A RESTORATIVE AND BEVERAGE.
  18. 18.CHAPTER XII. PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS.
  19. 19.CHAPTER XIII. MEDICAL USES AND REFERENCES.
  20. 20.CHAPTER XIV. COCAINE AND ITS SALTS.
  21. 21.CHAPTER XV. USES OF COCAINE.
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVI. MEDICAL NOTES AND REFERENCES. — FOOTNOTES:

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