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Volume 330:723-724 March 10, 1994 Number 10
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Cocaine

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(Drugs of Abuse: A Comprehensive Series for Clinicians. Vol. 3.) By Mark S. Gold. 238 pp. New York, Plenum, 1993. $39.50. ISBN 0-306-44386-4.

The medical sequelae of cocaine use, including addiction, now challenge health professionals in nearly every major specialty. There is a growing consensus that much can be done in the primary care setting to facilitate public health efforts to reduce the prevalence of cocaine use and to treat those with cocaine-related disorders. Thus, there is a strong need for an authoritative work on the topic. Unfortunately, clinicians may be disappointed if they expect Cocaine to be useful as either a clinical handbook or a bibliographic resource.

This book will provide clinicians and lay audiences with some generally interesting historical and scientific . . . [Full Text of this Article]




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