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Word: drugged (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...result of the new process, the drug firm says that chloromycetin can now be made in quantities large enough to meet all the demands of the medical profession. The demands, large already, are likely to grow. Chloromycetin, announced in October 1947, is the first drug to work against typhoid fever (TIME, July 12), has proved effective against a steadily mounting list of diseases. Like aureomycin, it works against the group of diseases caused by the tiny organisms called rickettsiae, including typhus fever, scrub typhus and Rocky Mountain spotted fever. In a few cases it has worked against primary atypical ("virus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Mass Production | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

Arguing that the American Revolution was not a mistake the Debate Council won its first post-war international debate but the losing due from Cambridge University won the audience with jabs and quips on such American institutions as the drug store and the ball point pen, and kept the more serious-minded Americans searching for an issue to fight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debaters Trip Cambridge on American Revolution Topic | 3/25/1949 | See Source »

Some penicillin treatments now in use for syphilis and gonorrhea: require as many as 100 consecutive injections over a period of eight days, use from 2,000,000 to 9,000,000 units of the drug. Secret of the speedup and increased effectiveness of the new penicillin treatment, still in the experimental stage: the drug is dissolved in oil with 2% aluminum monostearate. The process coats the penicillin particles, which are ordinarily absorbed in the bloodstream within two to four hours, and keeps them at work for 72 hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Quick VD Cure? | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

...drug known to Western science could account for his repeated "confessions"? ... Nonsense! . . . Mindszenty's recantation is a classic example of engineered morphine addiction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 7, 1949 | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

Last week Fred Levy changed tactics. He would make his wares plentiful and cheap. He switched over to machine production, to step up output. Then he made a deal with Rexall Drug Inc. and 500 other stores, to sell 2,000,000 one-pound boxes at $1 a box this year, and with ABC Vending Corp., world's largest vendors of candy, to sell a 10? candy bar (Blum's first bar) in its slot machines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Candy Is Dandy | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

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