BRIDGEPORT -- As a scientist conducting a study on the population of polar bears in north Greenland, part of Kristin Laidre's job involves going up in a helicopter and tranquilizing the animals so ...

Nathan S. Kline, M.D. (1916-1982), pioneer in psychopharmacology. Source: Public domain Nathan S. Kline, M.D., is widely heralded as the father of American psychopharmacology and the discoverer of the ...

TRANQUILIZING drugs, for better or worse, have established a place in medical therapy. Within less than four years after their introduction in general use in this country, many reports have concerned ...

In the height of the civil rights movement and historic push for equality between blacks and whites in America, Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. spoke of a certain tranquilizing drug that had found its ...

IN the past two years certain new drugs, which for want of a better term have been called tranquilizing agents, have appeared. These substances, unlike the barbiturates and other soporific drugs, are ...

Kishore Mishrikotkar, assistant conservator of forests in Nagpur, has tranquilized more than 250 wild animals in his 30-year-long career. He talks about the difficulties of such operations. Kishore ...

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