03924nam 22006614a 450 991080779280332120200520144314.0978661021346797812802134651280213469978047070954204707095459780470776087047077608097814051475071405147504(CKB)1000000000351704(SSID)ssj0000097199(PQKBManifestationID)11114163(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000097199(PQKBWorkID)10112290(PQKB)10604591(MiAaPQ)EBC238354(Au-PeEL)EBL238354(CaPaEBR)ebr10158557(CaONFJC)MIL21346(OCoLC)437151730(Perlego)2750344(EXLCZ)99100000000035170420021003d2002 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrAddiction evolution of a specialist field /edited by Griffith Edwards1st ed.Osney Mead, OX ;Malden, MA Blackwell Sciencec2002viii, 400 pBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph9780632059768 0632059761 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Intro -- Addiction -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- Preface -- I Addiction Scientists from the USA -- Vincent Dole -- Charles S. Lieber -- John Ball -- LeClair Bissell -- Avram Goldstein -- Howard T. Blane -- Murray Jarvik -- Frederick B. Glaser -- Commentary: Addiction Science in the USA -- II Canadian Addiction Scientists -- Reginald G. Smart -- Martha Sanchez-Craig -- Commentary: A Jewel in the Crown: the ARF, Toronto -- III Australia -- Robert J. Hawke -- Les Drew -- James Rankin -- David Hawks -- David Penington -- Commentary: Practitioner Policymakers -- IV Tobacco Researchers -- Richard Doll -- Charles Fletcher -- Ove Fernö -- Commentary: Pillars of Smoke -- V British Drug Researchers -- Joy Mott -- Thomas Bewley -- Raj Rathod -- Commentary: Nascent Heroin Problems and the Unfolding British Response -- VI High Policy in the USA -- Harold Hughes -- Jerome H. Jaffe -- Commentary: Present at the Creation -- VII Figures from Post-War Europe -- Wilhelm Feuerlein -- Albert Tuyns -- Hans Halbach -- Commentary: Outstanding Scientists in Hard Conditions -- VIII Community Activists in the USA -- David Deitch -- Ignatius McDermott -- Commentary: Back to Becker -- IX Interplay of Research and Policy in Scandinavia -- Klaus Mäkelä -- Gabriel Romanus -- Commentary: Northern Lights: The Interplay of Research and Policies -- X The Specialist Field -- In Their Own Words: Conversations about the Evolution of a Specialist Field -- Interviewees and Interviewers -- Name Index -- Subject Index.Over recent years the study of addiction has moved from being a fragmented and under-developed area of science to become a forefront subject with its own identity. This book describes that fascinating process of evolution through a series of probing face-to-face interviews with the international scientists and other actors in the field who helped make the process happen. * Unique in-depth interviews with 30 influential figures who have shaped modern addiction science. * Ten commentaries from leading contemporary experts interpret this material by section. * Recent history as base for future research planning and policy developmentSubstance abuseAddictsSubstance abuse.Addicts.362.29Edwards Griffith784896MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910807792803321Addiction1918494UNINA