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What did William Steward Halsted originally use cocaine for in 1884?
What did William Steward Halsted originally use cocaine for in 1884?
- Regional anesthesia (correct)
- Treatment for alcoholism
- Toothache relief
- Sinus pain relief
In 1885, for what purpose did the Hay Fever Association recommend the use of cocaine?
In 1885, for what purpose did the Hay Fever Association recommend the use of cocaine?
- Allergies (correct)
- Sinus pain
- Head colds
- Toothache
What alternative to morphine was John Stith Pemberton seeking when he invented Coca-Cola in 1886?
What alternative to morphine was John Stith Pemberton seeking when he invented Coca-Cola in 1886?
- Head cold relief
- Brain and nerve tonic (correct)
- Sinus pain relief
- Treatment for alcoholism
In the early 1900s, what was removed from Coca-Cola?
In the early 1900s, what was removed from Coca-Cola?
What was a popular way to use cocaine in the 1970s, known for its more potent and faster effects?
What was a popular way to use cocaine in the 1970s, known for its more potent and faster effects?
What is the primary focus of the article 'Cocaine: History, Social Implications, and Toxicity – A Review'?
What is the primary focus of the article 'Cocaine: History, Social Implications, and Toxicity – A Review'?
In what year did Heal et al. publish their paper 'Amphetamine, past and present – a pharmacological and clinical perspective'?
In what year did Heal et al. publish their paper 'Amphetamine, past and present – a pharmacological and clinical perspective'?
What connection does 'Speedy History of America’s Addiction to Amphetamine' have with the use of amphetamine?
What connection does 'Speedy History of America’s Addiction to Amphetamine' have with the use of amphetamine?
According to Nicolas Rasmussen's work, what was one of the Allies' uses of amphetamine during World War II?
According to Nicolas Rasmussen's work, what was one of the Allies' uses of amphetamine during World War II?
What was the objective of the Allies' use of amphetamine during World War II, as discussed by Nicolas Rasmussen?
What was the objective of the Allies' use of amphetamine during World War II, as discussed by Nicolas Rasmussen?