Phencyclidine - The dust of angles,Emphasis on molecular mechanisims of PCP
Title: Phencyclidine - The dust of angles,Emphasis on molecular mechanisims of PCP
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Details: Words: 3335 | Pages: 12 (approximately 235 words/page)
Phencyclidine - The dust of angles,Emphasis on molecular mechanisims of PCP
Category: /Recreation & Sports/Health Care
Details: Words: 3335 | Pages: 12 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Dawn of a New Age April, 1956 : The pharmaceutical company Parke & Davis first synthesize what they believe to be the perfect anesthetic (Souza, 1995). When administered to patients, it causes a completely dissociative state, with no significant respiratory or cardiovascular depression.
Patients appear to be awake, eyes open, breathing normally.but are unaware of their surroundings or the procedures being performed upon them (Souza, 1995). Indeed, this is the perfect drug. Unfortunately, like all good things, …showed first 75 words of 3335 total…
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