Points EditorsMar 16, 20232 min readNoticesWelcoming our new Contributing EditorsPoints is delighted to introduce five new Contributing Editors who were welcomed to the Editorial team this month. Here’s a sneak preview...
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David A. Guba Jr.Jan 21, 20206 min readConferences and Events“Beyond the Medicines/Drugs Dichotomy: Historical Perspectives on Good and Evil in Pharmacy"
Suzanne TaylorJul 19, 20184 min readCannabis: Global HistoriesForces of necessity: The role of lay knowledge and advocacy in the re-medicalization of cannabis
Lucas RichertOct 4, 20165 min readTHE FUTURE OF UK MEDICAL MARIJUANA REMAINS BLURRY BUT THERE ARE LESSONS TO TAKE AWAY FROM CANADA
David KorostyshevskyAug 23, 20167 min readGuest BloggersConference Summary: “I’ve Been to Dwight,” July 14-18, 2016, Dwight, IL
Bob BeachMar 15, 20154 min readBob BeachThe Value of Propaganda as Historical Evidence: Anslinger’s Gore File as Source Material
Michelle McClellanJan 13, 20155 min readMichelle McClellanBreast or Bottle: La Leche League and Alcoholics Anonymous as Lay Health Movements
Suzanna ReissDec 18, 20145 min readGuest BloggersDrugs, Demons, and Fiends: “I Can’t Breathe” (Guest Post)EDITOR’S NOTE: Today’s post is by Suzanna Reiss, an Associate Professor of History at the University of Hawai’i and author of the...
Bob BeachDec 4, 20144 min readGuest BloggersPushing Drugs beyond Borders: Cannabis and Heroin in Modern Atlantic History
Jessica Diller KovlerNov 11, 20146 min readGuest BloggersThe Outbreak Narrative: What has changed this time around?