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(5) NARCOTIC DRUGS

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Narcotic Drugs, by Anil Aggrawal, Paperback, 8.5" x 5.5".
National Book Trust, India, A-5 Green Park, New Delhi-110 016. Publication Date May 1995. xvi+161 pages, ISBN 81-237-1383-5. Price Rs. 46.00.

This book was published in 1995. One of his most popular books, it had the following chapters:

Narcotic Drugs: Some Basic Facts
The Story of Opium
Opium: The King of Narcotics
Cocaine: Gift from the Gods
Cannabis: Poor Man's Heaven
LSD: Passport to Heaven (or Hell!)
PCP: The Dust of the Angels
Miscellany of Hallucinogens
Amphetamines: The Superman Drugs
Barbiturates: Producers of the Eternal Sleep

Epilogue
Further Reading

Like his third book "Some Common Ailments", this book too proved very popular, and was translated in a number of languages. Some of them can be seen below.

Some Common Ailments: First translation in Hindi Some Common Ailments: Second translation in Urdu Some Common Ailments: Third translation in Assamiya

Hindi Urdu Assamiya

Some Common Ailments: Fourth translation in Tamil Some Common Ailments: Fifth translation in Punjabi

Tamil Punjabi Hindi (Second translation)

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