Search Details

Word: thiouracil (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Thiouracil is a white powder with a bitter taste which two groups of Boston doctors are using successfully to relieve the fast heart rate, shortness of breath, nervousness and shakiness of patients with overactive thyroid glands. The doctors think the drug acts by preventing the gland from making too much hormone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Drug Notes, Sep. 13, 1943 | 9/13/1943 | See Source »

Previous | 1 | 2 |