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Word: hydrin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...overworks. It causes "dropsy"-the body's retention of salt and water. One standard way to get rid of excess brine has been to inject a mercurial diuretic. Five research reports at Atlantic City meetings indicated that a mercurial drug to be taken regularly by mouth, chlormerodrin (Neo-hydrin), is both effective and safe for long-term...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Progress Reports | 4/30/1956 | See Source »

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