MRS. MARTHA M. ALLEN
CONTENTS.
INTRODUCTION.
PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION.
ALCOHOL.
CHAPTER I. HISTORY OF THE STUDY OF ALCOHOL.
CHAPTER II. THE WOMAN'S CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE UNION IN OPPOSITION TO ALCOHOL AS MEDICINE.
CHAPTER III. ALCOHOL AS A PRODUCER OF DISEASE.
CHAPTER IV. TEMPERANCE HOSPITALS. THE LONDON TEMPERANCE HOSPITAL.
CHAPTER V. THE EFFECTS OF ALCOHOL UPON THE HUMAN BODY.
CHAPTER VI. ALCOHOL AS A MEDICINE.
CHAPTER VII. ALCOHOL IN PHARMACY.
CHAPTER VIII. DISEASES, AND THEIR TREATMENT WITHOUT ALCOHOL.
CHAPTER IX. ALCOHOL AND NURSING MOTHERS.
CHAPTER X. COMPARATIVE DEATH-RATES WITH AND WITHOUT THE USE OF ALCOHOL AS A REMEDY.
CHAPTER XI. REASONS WHY ALCOHOL IS DANGEROUS AS MEDICINE.
CHAPTER XII. WHY DOCTORS STILL PRESCRIBE ALCOHOLICS.
CHAPTER XIII. ALCOHOLIC PROPRIETARY OR 'PATENT' MEDICINES.
CHAPTER XIV. "DRUGGING."
CHAPTER XV. TESTIMONIES OF PHYSICIANS AGAINST ALCOHOLIC MEDICATION.
CHAPTER XVI. RECENT RESEARCHES UPON ALCOHOL .
CHAPTER XVII. MISCELLANEOUS.
INDEX
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