Dear Colleagues
Another question for the list.  Please respond to Jill Abbott directly.



>Date: Sat, 25 Jul 2009 13:49:50 -0700 (PDT)
>From: Jill Abbott <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: sobering up on the goldfields in Australai in the 1850s
>To: [log in to unmask]
>
>Hello,
>
>I hope you can help me with the question below or refere me to 
>someone who can help me.
>
>I am an author writing a historical novel set in Australia in the 
>1850s. Two character must get another character sober enough to 
>perform surgery. How would they have gone about this?
>Thanks for your time and consideration.
>Jillian Abbott

Dan Malleck, PhD
Brock University, St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada.
Editor-in-chief, Social History of Alcohol and Drugs: An 
Interdisciplinary Journal
http://historyofalcoholanddrugs.typepad.com

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