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9781843581376
First discovered in the South American jungle in the 16th century, curare would go on to become one of the cornerstones of modern anaesthetics. This book traces the evolution of the substance that has saved countless lives and revolutionised the way we see our minds and bodies.Stanley Feldman is the author of 'Poison Arrows: The Amazing Story of How Prozac and Anaesthetics Were Developed from Deadly Jungle Poison Darts', published 2005 under ISBN 9781843581376 and ISBN 184358137X.
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