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Pharmacy in History 2019 DOI: 10.26506/pharmhist.61.3-4.0174 (opens in new tab)

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Keywords Queen butterfly Art history
Key points Argues that the Huxley-Osmond correspondence provides essential insight into the origins of psychedelic research and the cultural and scientific debates surrounding psychedelic substances in the mid-20th century.

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Cynthia Carson Bisbee, Paul Bisbee, Erika Dyck, Patrick Farrell, James Sexton, and James W. Spark, eds., Psychedelic Prophets: The Letters of Aldous Huxley and Humphry Osmond. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2018; 728 pp; 10 b&w images; ISBN: 9780773555068; cloth;

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