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Word: hammergen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1949-1949
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...over the druggist's counter, originally as a remedy for intestinal worms and the itch (scabies). Since its anti-alcoholism qualities were discovered, Sweden has required a doctor's prescription for its Swedish equivalent, Abstinyl, to discourage dangerous experimenting by pranksters and well-meaning wives. Dr. Stig Hammergen has warned the Stockholm Woman's Medical Society that a mixture of Abstinyl and alcohol can kill people with weak hearts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Loaded Canapes | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

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