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This is only partly true. 75 years after Albert Hofmann’s serendipitous discovery of the effects of LSD, the Beckley Foundation and Oxford University Press present a new paperback version of LSD: My Problem Child. Book Description: This is the story of LSD told by a concerned yet hopeful father, organic chemist Albert Hofmann. 0000003240 00000 n
Correspondence with the Poet-Physician Walter Vogt 10. Author: Albert Hofmann Publisher: Multidisciplinary Assn for ISBN: Size: 32.20 MB Format: PDF, Docs Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 232 View: 1522. Alongside the content, the book is also very pleasing to hold and feel, with pages soft to the touch :), Reviewed in the United Kingdom on October 15, 2013. Reviewed in the United States on January 14, 2014. It is almost as if it had been specifically designed to do what it does to our brains. He was a fine chemist, spending his entire career at Sandoz Labs and inventing several substances that wound up being good sellers and are still being made and sold today. He continued to write, lecture, and play a leading role as an elder in the psychedelic community until his quick and relatively painless death from a heart attack at the age of 102. It contains many stories involving real people like Aldous Huxley, with whom Hoffman developed a close friendship. Lysergic Acid and Its Derivatives 1.4. Multidisciplinary Assoc. [Albert Hofmann] -- Albert Hofmann, who died in 2008 aged 102, first synthesized lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) in 1938, but the results of animal tests were so unremarkable that the chemical was abandoned. Many of the topics are magically real; Albert Hoffman dexterously paints an exceptionally realistic setting of Sandoz Laboratories, which is intimately invaded by something literally too strange to believe - the discovery of LSD-25, an entheogenic compound originally intended as an ecbolic drug to assist women labouring in childbirth, and which was accidentally found to have psychoactive properties (in quantities an order of magnitude LOWER than had ever been expected or experienced before in human history). This is the story of LSD told by a concerned yet hopeful father, organic chemist Albert Hofmann. Lsd My Problem Child. LSD: My Problem Child. Probably The Doors of Perception might not have been written were it not for Albert's 'Problem Child.' 2. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. I would expect that after reading this book many Hoffman fans will better-understand and so more enjoy the celebration of "Bicycle Day" on April 19th. Albert Hofmann's personal story of that discovery and its consequences is one of my favorite books. I never knew too much about LSD. 0000006863 00000 n
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Love the book, great on the topic and also a glimpse into the History of Chemistry. How LSD Originated 2. Reviewed in the United States on October 22, 2015. With the laboratory goal of working towards isolation of the active principles of known medicinal plants, Hofmann worked with Mediterranean squill (Scilla maritima) for several years, before moving on to the study of Claviceps purpurea (ergot) and ergot alkaloids. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on July 4, 2018. 0000003317 00000 n
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LSD My Problem Child: Reflections on Sacred Drugs, Mysticism and Science - Kindle edition by Hofmann, Albert. Drugs are not toys and they are not "escapes", if you misuse them then you may hurting those whom it could have helped greatly. But his point about control was touched upon by Hoffman in the book of 1979, LSD, My Problem Child: Time and again I hear or read that LSD was discovered by accident. Four years later, on April 16, 1943, he re-synthesized LSD-25 because he felt he might have missed something the first time around. An absolutely stunning, and eye-opening book, in which the author attempts to relate their knowledge and experience for everyone's benefit. Easy to read. LSD, my problem child ; and, Insights/outlooks. This is one serious molecule! In the realm of scientific observation, luck is granted only to those who are prepared. The book is from the guy who invented it. A must read for any fans of Hoffman and his discoveries! 0000006620 00000 n
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