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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...March of Time" and heard the dramatization on the effects of Scopolamine on a "criminal" with the result of a confession. On Friday when I received TIME [Nov. 18] I read the chapter which was quite in detail on "Scopolamine Confession." I fully agree with Dean Paul G. Toohey that "the procedure is unjust ... an arrogant, unethical, immoral defiance of human rights." One of the most important things to learn in the studies of pharmacology and therapeutics is the untoward effects of drugs particularly hypotics. . . . Since Scopolamine even in small doses will cause delirium which means a condition of mental...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 9, 1935 | 12/9/1935 | See Source »

Down with Dean Paul G. Toohey of Kansas City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 9, 1935 | 12/9/1935 | See Source »

...murder. In Science versus Crime,* a vivid survey of modern scientific criminology, Author Henry Morton Robinson has glowing things to say of scopolamine, believes extensive, skillful use of it would eliminate much third-degree brutality. Quite another view was apparent in a blast last week from Dean Paul G. Toohey of Kansas City's Rockhurst College, who was outraged by the Frisch confession. "The procedure," Dean Toohey roared, "is unjust ... an arrogant, unethical, immoral defiance of human rights and U. S. Constitutional guarantees . . . employed by the police department of the Tammany of the West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Scopolamine Confession | 11/18/1935 | See Source »

...John Peter Toohey look to himself and prepare to award the "substantial prize" he offers (TIME, Oct. 22) for the naming of one play produced in America [besides Merrily We Roll Along] in which the action moves progressively backward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 12, 1934 | 11/12/1934 | See Source »

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