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This lurid encomium to cocaine was not penned by an immature drug addict. It was written 90 years ago by Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis, to his fiancee Martha Bernays. It is no secret that Freud frequently got his kicks from cocaine. But as is clear from his newly compiled Cocaine Papers, his interest in the drug was scientific, not sensual. Freud was searching for a miracle drug that would benefit his patients and make his reputation. He thought he had found it in cocaine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Freud's Cocaine Capers | 1/6/1975 | See Source »

Freud soon realized to his chagrin that Erlenmeyer was correct. Freud's friend and patient, Ernst von Fleischl-Marxow, became the first morphine addict in Europe to be cured by using cocaine; he was also one of the first to become dependent on the new drug. This unhappy development dampened Freud's interest in cocaine and helped turn his attention to the psychological theories that eventually won him fame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Freud's Cocaine Capers | 1/6/1975 | See Source »

...addict knows, Kojak is a dapper detective who exudes animal charm and a street-wise sixth sense. The man whose investigative exploits led to the series, however, is no cop, and he is no well-tailored charmer. He is Reporter Selwyn Raab, 40, who looks more like rumpled Peter Falk than Telly Savalas. His tenacious reporting has brought him a dozen awards and the pleasure of seeing two victims of law-enforcement abuses walk out of prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Original Kojak | 11/25/1974 | See Source »

They carried signs saying "Richard Garwin: Weapons Addict" and "Richard Garwin: Quit Jason...

Author: By Steven M. Heller, | Title: Scientists Criticize Weapons Research At CFIA Seminar | 11/7/1974 | See Source »

...into humans: by mosquito. Researchers from the New Jersey Medical School and the Veterans Administration Hospital in East Orange, N.J., report in the A.M.A. Journal that they became suspicious after studying an epidemic of hepatitis that hit New Jersey in 1955. None of the victims was a drug addict, and none had eaten shellfish or come into contact with known hepatitis carriers. But all had been victims of multiple mosquito bites in the three months preceding their infection. The insects might well have given them the disease. When the researchers, using newly developed techniques, examined 251 batches of mosquitoes from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAPSULES: Infection by Insect | 9/23/1974 | See Source »

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