Ten Drugs, How Plants, Powders, and Tablets Have Formed the History of Medicine

Behind every landmark drug is a story. Piece together these stories, as Thomas Hager does in this remarkable, century-spanning history, and you can trace the evolution of our culture and the practice of medicine. † ‘Beginning with opium, the “happiness plant,” which has actually been utilized for 10,000 years, Hager informs a fascinating story of medicine.

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