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Alcohol: Its Action on the Human Organism

Alcohol: Its Action on the Human Organism

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Medical ReferenceAnatomy & Physiology

ISBN10: 1025268695
ISBN13: 9781025268699
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 196
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Alcohol; Its Action on the Human Organism is an authoritative scientific investigation into the physiological effects of alcohol consumption on the human body. Produced by the Advisory Scientific Committee of the Medical Research Council, this work offers a rigorous examination of how alcohol interacts with various biological systems. The text explores critical topics such as the absorption and metabolism of alcohol, its impact on the central nervous system, and its influence on physical performance and mental clarity.

Beyond immediate effects, the book delves into the long-term consequences of alcohol use on vital organs and general health. It presents a balanced, evidence-based perspective intended to inform both the medical community and the general public during a period of significant social and scientific interest in temperance and public health policy. By documenting clinical observations and experimental data, Alcohol; Its Action on the Human Organism serves as a foundational historical document in the fields of pharmacology and physiology. It remains a valuable resource for readers interested in the history of medicine and the evolution of our understanding of substance use and its biological repercussions.

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