Morphine 's Merits
a panel of experts vested with the authority to establish uniform testing standards-if they find the tech- nique to be valid.
"The Tragedy of Needless Pain" Ronald Melzack, in Scien-Morphine 's Merits tific American (Feb. 1990), 415 Madison Ave., New York, N.Y.
The young soldier who becomes addicted to drugs because he received morphine for war wounds is a stock character in popu- lar mythology. But his like is seldom found in real life, says Melzack, a psychologist at McGill University.
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