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The pathology of drunkeness, or the effects of alcoholic drinks with drawings of the drunkard's stomach.

Publication Details

Albany, NY: C. Van Benthuysen, 1841 CE.

Including four chromolithographed plates by J. H. Hall, Albany, N.Y., this is the earliest illustrated book published in the U.S. on the pathological effects of alcoholism. Digital facsimile from the U.S. National Library of Medicine at this link

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Entry Number#13521
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/15796
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External URLthe-pathology-of-drunkeness-or-the-effects-of-alcoholic-drinks-with-drawings-of-the-drunkards-stomach

Geographic Context

Publication place: Albany, NY