David Herzberg Opioid Crisis Lecture

Professor David Herzberg lectures on the historical roots of the contemporary opioid crisis.

AIHP is pleased to share Professor David Herzberg’s lecture, “The Opioid Crisis in Historical Perspective: What we can learn from a century of addiction to pharmaceuticals,” about the historical roots of the current opioid crisis. Dr. David Herzberg, Associate Professor of History at the University at Buffalo and Member of the Board of Directors of the American Institute of the History of Pharmacy, presents a lecture about the historical roots of the opioid crisis at the AIHP Annual Business Meeting Webinar on November 15, 2018.

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