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Page 358
... drugs as mesca- line and lysergic acid diethylamide ( LSD ) . Users of these drugs report spectacular intensification of visual experi- ences . Hallucinations of vivid colours and majestic sce- nery may so rivet attention that an LSD ...
... drugs as mesca- line and lysergic acid diethylamide ( LSD ) . Users of these drugs report spectacular intensification of visual experi- ences . Hallucinations of vivid colours and majestic sce- nery may so rivet attention that an LSD ...
Page 1138
... drugs are oxidants or are trans- formed into oxidizing substances in the body . Injury may be accidental , as with moth ball ( naphthalene ) ingestion in children , or it may be the undesirable effect of a drug used therapeutically ...
... drugs are oxidants or are trans- formed into oxidizing substances in the body . Injury may be accidental , as with moth ball ( naphthalene ) ingestion in children , or it may be the undesirable effect of a drug used therapeutically ...
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... drugs are used for the treatment of leu- kemia and , now less frequently than before chemo- therapy was available , various forms of irradiation . The therapeutic agents are all myelotoxic ; i.e. , they injure all the cells of the bone ...
... drugs are used for the treatment of leu- kemia and , now less frequently than before chemo- therapy was available , various forms of irradiation . The therapeutic agents are all myelotoxic ; i.e. , they injure all the cells of the bone ...
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