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St Mary's Hospital, London, chemically produced the drug heroin from morphine; it was later patented in the 1890s by the pharmaceutical company Bayer.
Berridge, Virginia, and Griffith Edwards. Opium and the People: Opiate Use in Nineteenth-Century England. St Martin’s Press, 1981.
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Duin, Nancy, and Jenny Sutcliffe. A History of Medicine: From Prehistory to the Year 2020. Simon and Schuster, 1992.
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