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Monica Schmidt: The Seven Percent Evaluation
The Seven Percent Evaluation
A 40-minute clinical analysis of Sherlock Holmes’s cocaine use throughout the 60 Sherlock Holmes novels and short stories. This presentation seeks to definitively answer the question of “Was Sherlock Holmes an addict?” from a modern viewpoint. Presentation is accessible to both professionals and general lay audiences.
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