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Phencyclidine (PCP) was developed in the 1950s as an intravenous anesthetic, but its use was discontinued after patients who were given the drug experienced psychotic reactions. PCP is now...
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 09:11:39 GMT - (Phencyclidine) (About.com)
'Let me sleep,' suicidal anthrax suspect wrote
Dr. Bruce Ivins, the former government scientist blamed for a string of deadly 2001 anthrax attacks, behaved oddly and was "sarcastic and nasty" to his wife in the final weeks of his life, police documents said.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 18:34:51 GMT - (CNN)
Fish Attack Just Start of Diver's Ordeal
The fish was gray and sleek, about three feet long, and unlike anything Sabrina Matthews had ever seen. Matthews, on a 10-day scuba diving trip off the coast of Myanmar in mid-December, shone her light through the darkness to get a better look.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 08:06:18 GMT - (Washington Post)
?Let me sleep,? anthrax suspect wrote
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Tue, 06 Jan 2009 19:51:30 GMT - (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Details of Ivins' death released in police report
An intentional overdose of acetaminophen led to kidney and liver failure and eventually death for Bruce Ivins, according to an investigation by the Frederick Police Department.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 13:27:18 GMT - (WTOP Radio Network)
Stop Smoking in Three Sessions
For over 30 years, psychiatrist, anesthesiologist and addiction therapist Dr. Balasa Prasad has helped thousands of people including many celebrities to free themselves from addictions and phobias through his innovative and highly effective treatment program.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:30:00 GMT - (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Computer dating for lions
RACINE ? Moving a lion isn?t easy. ?There?s a high level of stress associated with it,? said Tiffany Pierce, an animal care specialist who works with the Racine Zoo?s carnivores. ?There?s the possibility they can wake up at any time and things can go wrong.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:18:45 GMT - (The Journal Times)
Piramal Healthcare Limited To Acquire Minrad International, Inc.
Piramal Healthcare Limited, one of India's largest pharmaceutical and healthcare companies, and Minrad International, Inc. , a provider of generic inhalation anesthetics, jointly announced that they have signed a definitive merger agreement for Piramal to acquire Minrad.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:28:23 GMT - (PharmaceuticalOnline)
Having a good laugh
The off-color jokes flew around the room. As the anecdotes got bawdier, the laughter intensified. Some recited from memory, others read from notebooks they brought along.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 10:38:21 GMT - (Daily Local News)
Going to the 'sleep nerd'; Technologist helps diagnose sleep disorders
GILLETTE -- Mark Beil has received a family heirloom that he could do without. They call it "the Beil Nose."
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 09:21:59 GMT - (Casper Star-Tribune)