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Mental-physical efficiency : dealing with the combination of psychic-therapeutic with physical methods for cure or development.

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Dorchester, Frank E.
Publication Date
1914
Call Number
613.7 DOR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV974.27.74
Call Number
613.7 DOR
Author
Dorchester, Frank E.
Place of Publication
Vancouver, B.C.
Publisher
The Metropolitan Press
Publication Date
1914
Physical Description
129 p.: ill: 19.5 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Physical education and training
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The drug book : from arsenic to Xanax, 250 milestones in the history of drugs

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Gerald, Michael C.
Publication Date
c2013
Call Number
615.109 GER
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
9781402782640
Call Number
615.109 GER
Author
Gerald, Michael C.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Sterling Pub
Publication Date
c2013
Series
Sterling Milestones series
Physical Description
528 p : ill. (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Library Subject (LOC)
Chemotherapy--History
Pharmacology
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index
Summary : Throughout history, humans everywhere have searched for remedies to heal our bodies and minds. Covering everything from ancient herbs to cutting edge chemicals, this book in the hugely popular Milestones series looks at 250 of the most important moments in the development of life altering, life saving, and sometimes life endangering pharmaceuticals. Illustrated entries feature ancient drugs like alcohol, opium, and hemlock; the smallpox and the polio vaccines; homeopathic cures; and controversial medical treatments like ether, amphetamines, and Xanax while shining a light on the scientists, doctors, and companies who brought them to us.
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