{"product_id":"peter-cooper-poisoning-drugs-chemicals-1962-2nd-ed-vintage-medical-toxicology","title":"Peter Cooper Poisoning Drugs Chemicals 1962 2nd Ed Vintage Medical Toxicology","description":"\u003cp\u003eKey Details\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eItem: Vintage medical \/ pharmaceutical reference book\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTitle: Poisoning by Drugs and Chemicals: An Index of Toxic Effects and Their Treatment\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Peter Cooper, F.P.S.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublisher: Alchemist Publications, Division of Thomas Waide \u0026amp; Sons Ltd.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrigin: London, England\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYear \/ Era: 1962\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEdition: Second Edition – Revised and Enlarged\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFirst Published: 1958\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover with original dust jacket\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSubject: Toxicology \/ Pharmacy \/ Medicine \/ Poison Treatment\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAustralian Distributor: The Australian Journal of Pharmacy, Melbourne\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginal Price: 30 shillings net\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLanguage: English\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eISBN: None – published prior to the ISBN system\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eColour: Red cloth hardcover with yellow, red and black dust jacket\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarkings: Publication details state Second Edition (revised and enlarged), 1962\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMini Story or Hook\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA fascinating piece of mid-century medical and pharmaceutical history, Peter Cooper’s Poisoning by Drugs and Chemicals was produced as a practical reference to the toxic effects and treatment of numerous drugs and chemicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis revised and enlarged 1962 Second Edition added 88 entirely new monographs, with the text thoroughly revised and additional case reports included. Subjects include first-aid measures, emetics, gastric lavage, antidotes, skin and eye contamination, poisonous inhalations and artificial respiration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eParticularly appealing to collectors of vintage medical, pharmaceutical and scientific books, this example retains its striking original dust jacket and Australian 30-shilling price.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition: Please refer to the detailed description and photographs below.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a genuine vintage\/pre-owned item.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Hardcover appears well preserved for its age.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Original dust jacket is present and remains bright and attractive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Dust jacket displays some age-related toning and light wear consistent with a book dating from 1962.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Original “30s. 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