Absinthism: a fictitious 19th century syndrome with present impact
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Absinthe, a bitter spirit containing wormwood (<it>Artemisia absinthium </it>L.), was banned at the beginning of the 20<sup>th </sup>century as consequence of its supposed unique adverse effects. After nearly century-long prohibition, absi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-05-01
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Series: | Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy |
Online Access: | http://www.substanceabusepolicy.com/content/1/1/14 |