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Seeds of Addiction Take Root on Three Continents : The History Of Opium EP 3
Weekly Infusion
English - March 06, 2019 17:20 - 14 minutes - 6.59 MB - ★★★★★ - 251 ratingsScience Health & Fitness medicine health science Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: The Poppy’s Popularity Continues : History Of Opium EP 2
Learn which of America’s founding fathers used opium derivatives, what caused the Chinese Opium Wars and how a young German chemist became the first person to isolate the chemical that would eventually be known as morphine. Expert Kenaz Filan provides additional historical insight.
This episode is sponsored by True Recovery.