Word: arterio
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...began in Chicago 25 years ago, Dr. Otto Saphir reported that the rising incidence of arteriosclerosis among persons under 40 may be caused by hypersensitivity to certain drugs. After injecting sulfathiazole into the blood vessels of previously treated rabbits, Saphir found the same kind of scars as in arterio sclerosis that occurs in old age. Such scars or blocks can contribute to heart attacks...