[3] Mr. Mariani has presented to the Academy of Medicine a plaster cast of this very _poporo_, in his possession. [4] Dr. Demarle, _Essay on Peruvian Coca_, _Thèse de Paris_, 1862. [5] Moreno y Maïz, _Thèse de Paris_, 1868. [6] Lippmann, _Thèse de Strasbourg_, 1868. [7] Gazeau, _Thèse de Paris_, 1870. [8] _Gazette des Hopitaux_, Paris, March 12, 1877. [9] Rigolet. _Thèse de Paris_, 1885. [10] Soc. imp. royale des médecins de Vienne, Oct. 17, 1884. [11] Rigolet, _Thèse de Paris_, 1888. [12] M. Panas. Communication à l'Acad. de Médecine, November, 1884. [13] Dr. Laffont. _Etude physiologique sur la Coca et les sels de Coca._ [14] _Thèse de Paris_, 1862. [15] _Thèse de Paris_, 1885. [16] _Bumstead and Taylor on Venereal Diseases._ [17] _Thérapeutique contemporaine_, January, 1888. [18] _Concours Médical_ Aug. 11, 1888. [19] _Bulletin gen. de Thérap._ 1884. [20] "Heart-strain and Weak Heart," _N. Y. Medical Record_, Feb. 26, page 238. [21] We have on file upward of 7,000 endorsements from leading practitioners, all coinciding as to the great aid rendered by _Vin Mariani_ as a tonic-stimulant. [22] It has been repeatedly proven that the many worthless, so-called Coca preparations are nothing more than variable solutions of Cocaine in inferior grades of wines or other liquids, shamefully prepared by unscrupulous or ignorant persons, whereby, in addition to the harmful effects they produce, also bring into discredit a really useful drug. * * * * * TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES Minor punctuation and printer errors repaired. Italic text is denoted by _underscores_ and bold text by =equal signs=. End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of Coca and its Therapeutic Application, Third Edition, by Angelo Mariani