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Excerpt from A Medical Discourse, on Several Narcotic Vegetable Substances: Read Before the Massachusetts Medical Society, at Their Annual Meeting, June 4th, 1806
The narcotic plants confiitute a very important part of the materia medica. The life of the patient often depends on the accu racy of the phyfician's knowledge of their me dicinal effects it is therefore prefumed, that every attempt to extend our information, on this important fubjeé't, will be received with candor.
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