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 .p022 [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Wood_(physician) | Alexander Wood ]] invented [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypodermic_needle | first hypodermic needle 1853 ]] to administer morphine (rather than ingestion), thought that would "cure the appetite" for morphine addiction. Book repeats myth that morphine overdose injection killed his wife, who actually outlived him by 10 years.  .p022 [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Wood_(physician) | Alexander Wood ]] invented [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypodermic_needle | first hypodermic needle 1853 ]] to administer morphine (rather than orally), believed that injection would "cure the appetite" for morphine addiction.
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"Pandora" repeats myth that morphine overdose injection killed his wife, who actually outlived him by 10 years.

Pandora's Lab

Seven Stories of Science Gone Wrong

  • Paul A. Offit, M.D. . 2017 . 500 OFFIT 2017 . Hillsboro Library


  • p001 Introduction


  • p015 Chapter 1 - God's Own Medicine

  • p016 alpha-narcotine papaverine thebaine

  • p022 Alexander Wood invented first hypodermic needle 1853 to administer morphine (rather than orally), believed that injection would "cure the appetite" for morphine addiction.

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  • p041 Chapter 2 - The Great Margarine Mistake

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  • p097 Chapter 4 America's Master Race

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  • p131 Chapter 5 - Turning the Mind Inside Out

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  • p161 Chapter 6 - The Mosquito Liberation Front

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  • p191 Chapter 7 - Nobel Prize Disease

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  • p213 Chapter 8 - Learning From the Past

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  • p241 Epilogue
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  • p243 Acknowledgements


  • p245 Selected Bibliography
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  • p273 About the Author


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