Blue dreams: the science and the story of the drugs that changed our minds
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New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2018.
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Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
xv, 400 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Status:
East Hampton Adult Nonfiction
615 SLA

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Explores the discovery, invention, science, and people behind today's major psychotropic drugs, from the earliest, Thorazine and Lithium, through Prozac and Ecstasy, to today's most cutting-edge memory drugs and neural implants.

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9780316370646, 0316370649

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-387) and index.
Description
Explores the discovery, invention, science, and people behind today's major psychotropic drugs, from the earliest, Thorazine and Lithium, through Prozac and Ecstasy, to today's most cutting-edge memory drugs and neural implants.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Slater, L. (2018). Blue dreams: the science and the story of the drugs that changed our minds. First edition. Little, Brown and Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Slater, Lauren. 2018. Blue Dreams: The Science and the Story of the Drugs That Changed Our Minds. Little, Brown and Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Slater, Lauren, Blue Dreams: The Science and the Story of the Drugs That Changed Our Minds. Little, Brown and Company, 2018.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Slater, Lauren. Blue Dreams: The Science and the Story of the Drugs That Changed Our Minds. First edition. Little, Brown and Company, 2018.

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