Morphine

Drugs: The Straight Facts

by Gregory D. Busse, David J. Triggle (Editor)

Discusses the history, health effects, addiction, and legal status of heroin and opium.

102 pages, Library Binding

First published April 1, 2006

Reviews

[Jeffrey Romine]

Published in 2006, the book is an introduction to the physiological effects of morphine on pain and addiction. Brain anatomy, neuronal transmission, and the opioid system are discussed in under a hundred pages.