Acker, Caroline Jean,  1947- <br/><br/>
Creating the American junkie  addiction research in the classic era of narcotic control /  [electronic resource] : 
Caroline Jean Acker. 
 - Baltimore :  Johns Hopkins University Press,  2002. 
 - 276 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Heroin addiction and urban vice reform -- The opportunistic approach -- The technological fix : the search for a nonaddicting analgesic -- Constructing the addict career -- The junkie as psychopath -- Healing vision and bureaucratic reality -- The addict in the social body. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2005. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0801867983 (hc : alk. paper) 9780801867989 (hc : alk. paper) 080187453X 9780801874536 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2001001520 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Heroin abuse--Social aspects--United States.<br/>Heroin abuse--Research--United States.<br/>Drug addiction--Research--United States.<br/>Drug addicts--Research--United States.<br/>Drug addicts--Government policy--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV5822.H4  / A182c 2002 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>362.29/3/0973