Word: dosed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...used against other pneumonia types. But before he can turn all of his attention to that effort, he must finish supervising the production of the CCC's SSS supply. This is costing the Government 5? an injection. Civilians may be able to buy it for $1 a dose. But to them none is yet for sale...
...first articles on benzedrine sulfate appeared in the May 22 issue of the Medical Association Journal. The Journal states that the proper dose of 10 to 30 milligrams per day must be carefully regulated to the individual and an overdosage results in insomnia, lassitude, fatigue, loss of weight, a state of increased irritation, surliness, constipation, tension of the muscles, abdominal cramps, overactivity, headache, forgetfulness, confusion, inability to concentrate, and in certain individuals a tendency toward dementia praecox...
Hollywood, Calif, he and other victims may well be burned up. It is gratifying, however, to hear of Californians getting a dose of their own medicine. Only travelers to California know of the insults with which they are greeted when they approach the borders of that State. Under the guise of quarantine regulations, motorists are stopped, their persons and cars searched and are generally treated like smugglers or undesirable aliens entering a foreign country...
...know the pills keep one awake, so little is actually known of their cumulative effects that we think it unwise for students to take them without a physician's advice. No more than two of these pills should be taken in any 24-hour period. The size of dose, however, depends a great deal on the individual. People with heart trouble and high blood pressure obviously should not take Benzedrine...
...evident gusto, dapper Dr. Yerkes told the philosophers how he had made morphine addicts of two male apes eight years old. After the animals became reconciled to having their flesh pricked by dummy syringes, they were daily given one milligram of morphine per kilogram of body weight and the dose was increased to four milligrams (a much smaller intake than that of human addicts). Symptoms of addiction were increased "grooming" (scratching, skin picking, hair plucking), restlessness, nocturnal activity, gastric and bowel disturbances, slight loss of weight, increased amiability and apparent sense of wellbeing. Curiously, the pupils of the ape addicts...