Hillman, D. C. A.  <br/><br/>
The chemical muse :  drug use and the roots of Western civilization / 
D.C.A. Hillman. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York :  Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press,  2008. 
 - 243 pages ;  22 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages [231]-235) and index. 
<br/><br/> In the ancient civilizations of Greece and Rome, drugs were vital for use in medicine, religious ceremonies, and war campaigns. Citing examples in myths, medicinal texts, and literature, this book shows how drugs influenced and inspired the artists, philosophers, and politicians whose ideas have formed the basis for civilization as we know it. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780312352493 (alk. paper) 0312352492 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008018430 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA898396  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>014691339  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Drug abuse--History.<br/>Drugs--Social aspects--History.<br/>Abuso de drogas--Historia <br/>Drogas--Aspectos sociales
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV 5801  / H654c  2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>362.29