| It transpired that heroin was not the miracle-cure for morphinism that some of its early boosters had supposed. |
| This question cannot be treated exclusively in reference to alcoholism, morphinism, cocainism, etc., which all reasonable men acknowledge to be evils. |
| The evils of morphinism are even greater than those of alcoholism, and their transmission no less sure. |
| Her jaw had dropped, as it almost always does in advanced cases of morphinism, and her lower limbs were useless. |
| Wetterstrand alone cured 37 of 51 cases of morphinism by hypnosis. |
| In 1909, not long after the sale of opiate preparations such as laudanum was banned in Britain, physician Oscar Jennings claimed that morphinism was responsible for one-fifth of all deaths in the medical profession. |
