An Experimental Inquiry into the Properties of Opium and Its Effects on Living Subjects

This work presents an in-depth examination of opium's properties and its effects on living subjects, based on experimental inquiry. Originally published in 1786, it offers historical insights into early scientific approaches to understanding the substance's impact on health and behavior. The reprint maintains the integrity of the original edition, allowing readers to explore the foundational research surrounding opium's use and its implications in medical and social contexts.