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From: Bradley C. Kadel <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: alcohol as medicine
Date: Wednesday, January 19, 2000 10:23 AM

One of my students is working on a research project on the history of
alcohol as a medicine.  Any suggestions of books, articles or web material
would be helpful.

Brad Kadel
Department of History
Luther College