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The 1940s Pill Designed To Make Dentist Visits Fun

A supposed medical breakthrough wasn’t actually all that new, but also turned out to not be appropriate for its new use

Andrew Martin
3 min readFeb 3, 2023

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Human knowledge of medicine and treating our minds and bodies has expanded exponentially over time — with no greater growth occurring than what has happened over the past century…

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Andrew Martin

Dabbler in history, investing & writing. Master’s degree in baseball history. Passionate about history, diversity, culture, sports, investing and crypto.