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Alcohol - Physiological effect

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    Recherches expérimentales sur la puissance toxique des alcools / par les docteurs Dujardin-Beaumetz et Audigé.

    | Date: 1879
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    A friendly admonition to the drinkers of gin , Brandy, and other Distilled Spirituous Liquors. With an Humble Representation of the Necessity of restraining a Vice so destructive of the Industry, Morals, Health, and Lives of the People. To which are Added, In an Appendix, directions by a very Eminent Physician, to such as may be desirous to break off that odious and fatal Habit of drinking Drams. By Stephen Hales, D. D. Clerk of the Closet to Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales.

    Hales, Stephen, 1677-1761. | Date: 1751
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    An inquiry into the effects of spirituous liquors on the human body . To which is added, a moral and physical thermometer. By Benjamin Rush, M.D. professor of the theory and practice of medicine in the University of Philadelphia.

    Rush, Benjamin, 1745-1813. | Date: MDCCXC. [1790]
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    Über den Einfluss des Alkohols auf den Organismus des Kindes : Rede ... / R. Demme.

    | Date: 1891
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