Addiction : evolution of a specialist field / edited by Griffith Edwards.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Preface / Griffith Edwards -- I. Addiction Scientists from the USA -- Vincent Dole -- Charles S. Lieber -- John Ball -- LeClair Bissell -- Avram Goldstein -- Howard T. Blane -- Murray Jarvik -- Frederick B. Glaser -- Commentary: Addiction Science in the USA / Jerome H. Jaffe -- II. Canadian Addiction Scientists -- Reginald G. Smart -- Martha Sanchez-Craig -- Commentary: A Jewel in the Crown: the ARF, Toronto / Alan C. Ogborne -- III. Australia -- Robert J. Hawke -- Les Drew -- James Rankin -- David Hawks -- David Penington -- Commentary: Practitioner Policymakers / Wayne Hall -- IV. Tobacco Researchers -- Richard Doll -- Charles Fletcher -- Ove Ferno -- Commentary: Pillars of Smoke / Robert West -- V. British Drug Researchers -- Joy Mott -- Thomas Bewley -- Raj Rathod -- Commentary: Nascent Heroin Problems and the Unfolding British Response / Gerry Stimson -- VI. High Policy in the USA -- Harold Hughes -- Jerome H. Jaffe -- Commentary: Present at the Creation / Mark A. R. Kleiman -- VII. Figures from Post-War Europe -- Wilhelm Feuerlein -- Albert Tuyns -- Hans Halbach -- Commentary: Outstanding Scientists in Hard Conditions / Ulrich John -- VIII. Community Activists in the USA -- David Deitch -- Ignatius McDermott -- Commentary: Back to Becker / Jessica Warner -- IX. Interplay of Research and Policy in Scandinavia -- Klaus Makela -- Gabriel Romanus -- Commentary: Northern Lights The Interplay of Research and Policies / Robin Room -- X. The Specialist Field -- In Their Own Words: Conversations about the Evolution of a Specialist Field / Thomas F. Babor.