Man And His Poisons: A Practical Exposition Of The Causes, Symptoms, And Treatment Of Self-Poisoning (1906) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164897095)

""Man And His Poisons"" is a comprehensive guide to the causes, symptoms, and treatment of self-poisoning, written by medical doctor Albert Abrams in 1906. The book provides a detailed examination of the various poisons that humans can be exposed to, including drugs, alcohol, and toxic substances found in the environment. The author also explores the psychological and social factors that contribute to self-poisoning, such as stress, depression, and addiction. The book is divided into several sections, each of which provides a thorough analysis of a specific type of poison. The first section focuses on the effects of alcohol on the body, including its impact on the liver, brain, and nervous system. The second section examines the dangers of drug abuse, including the use of cocaine, opium, and other narcotics. The third section of the book explores the various toxic substances that humans can be exposed to in the environment, such as lead, mercury, and arsenic. The author provides detailed information on the symptoms and treatment of poisoning caused by these substances. In addition to discussing the physical effects of poisoning, the book also explores the psychological and emotional impact of self-poisoning. The author emphasizes the importance of seeking professional help for those struggling with addiction and mental health issues. Overall, ""Man And His Poisons"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the causes and effects of self-poisoning. The book provides practical advice and information on how to prevent and treat poisoning, and emphasizes the importance of seeking professional help when necessary.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Albert Abrams
ISBN-10: 1164897098
ISBN-13: 9781164897095
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 270
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.57d