Cocaine

  • Cocaine: An Annotated Bibliography
    Cocaine: An Annotated Bibliography
    By Carlton E. Turner

    Contains 5184 entries to scientific literature. Covers 1050 technical journals and other formats. Arranged in two sections, i.e., pre-1950 citations and citations from 1950-1986, the latter being annotated. Introduction gives...

  • Cocaine: The Great White Plague
    Cocaine: The Great White Plague
    By Gabriel G. Nahas, Helene Peters

    Argues that cocaine is more dangerous than heroin, assesses the extent of cocaine addiction, and discusses the drug's global influence

  • Cocaine: Pharmacology, Addiction, and Therapy
    Cocaine: Pharmacology, Addiction, and Therapy
    By Barry Stimmel, Mark Galanter

    Here is a timely volume that reviews the current state of knowledge of cocaine use.

  • Cocaine: White Gold Rush in Peru
    Cocaine: White Gold Rush in Peru
    By Edmundo Morales

    Edmundo Morales, a Peruvian who is now a drug researcher in the United States, has conducted an extensive study of this underground economy to show how cocaine has changed the social, cultural, economic, and political climate of Peru--and ...

  • Cocaine: White Gold Rush in Peru
    Cocaine: White Gold Rush in Peru
    By Edmundo Morales

    Edmundo Morales, a Peruvian who is now a drug researcher in the United States, has conducted an extensive study of this underground economy to show how cocaine has changed the social, cultural, economic, and political climate of Peru--and ...

  • Cocaine: An Unauthorized Biography
    Cocaine: An Unauthorized Biography
    By Dominic Streatfeild

    Examines the history of cocaine from its first medical uses to the worldwide issues it presents today.

  • Cocaine
    Cocaine
    By Heather Lehr Wagner, D. J. Triggle

    Provides a historical perspective on cocaine and the evolving public views on its use, as well as their use, and their effect on the user's health.

  • Cocaine: From Coca Fields to the Streets
    Cocaine: From Coca Fields to the Streets
    By Thomas Grisaffi, Enrique Desmond Arias

    ... What America's Users Spend on Illegal Drugs, 2006–2016. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation. Mintz, Sidney. 1986. Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Modern History. Harmondsworth, UK: Penguin. Morrison, Shona. 1997. “The Dynamics of ...

  • Cocaine: Pharmacology, Effects, and Treatment of Abuse
    Cocaine: Pharmacology, Effects, and Treatment of Abuse
    By John Grabowski

    Includes information on mechanisms of brain action, treatment methods, health consequences, and prevention strategies for cocaine. Extensive bibliography.

  • Cocaine
    Cocaine
    By Sean Connolly

    Looks at the effects of cocaine on the body, mentally and physically, as well as its effect on the families and friends of addicts.

  • Cocaine: Effects on the Developing Brain
    By Simone Bastianoni

    In Cocaine: Effects on the Developing Brain John A. Harvey and Barry E. Kosofsky bring together a distinguished group of authorities to present a summary of these new findings.