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National Library of Medicine

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Organization Type: National Institutions

Organization URL: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/   

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The National Library of Medicine (NLM), the world's largest medical library and a component of the National Institutes of Health, collects, preserves, and makes available to the public information about health, medicine, and the biomedical sciences. To continue fulfilling this mission, NLM is collecting and archiving related Web content, which also serves to document the histories of health and medicine. For questions about our web archiving program contact us at nlmwebcollecting@nlm.nih.gov.

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Title: Setting Today’s Opioid Epidemic in Historical Context

URL: http://www.processhistory.org/herzberg-opioid-addiction/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: blog post titled, "Setting Today's Opioid Epidemic in Historical Context," by David Herzberg published on the Organization of American Historians Website on August 8, 2017. The post looks at today's opioid epidemic in the context of the earlier waves in the history of addiction and argues that reform must apply to all pharmaceuticals and to people without access to them and that without changes to the basic legal and cultural framework, the next wave will be inevitable.

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