metrazol

GT 2006-04-14: Over My Shoulder #19: Robert Whitaker 2002, Mad in America on metrazol therapy

Texas psychoprisons 2008

GT 2006-04-14: Over My Shoulder #19: Robert Whitaker 2002, Mad in America on metrazol therapy

Rad Geek People’s Daily – 2008 – May – 05 2008

Even before 1940, fever therapy, insulin, metrazol and electric shock therapy, and lobotomy had begun to transform institutional practice and foster a long-absent spirit of optimism.

The Mad Among Us Gerald N. Grob 1994

Aggregate results of metrazol and insulin therapy were kept on standard forms by each state hospital and then forwarded to a central agency.

The Mad Among Us Gerald N. Grob 1994

Aggregate results of metrazol and insulin therapy were kept on standard forms by each state hospital and then forwarded to a central agency.

The Mad Among Us Gerald N. Grob 1994

First developed by two Italian physicians, electroshock quickly replaced metrazol.

The Mad Among Us Gerald N. Grob 1994

Even before 1940, fever therapy, insulin, metrazol and electric shock therapy, and lobotomy had begun to transform institutional practice and foster a long-absent spirit of optimism.

The Mad Among Us Gerald N. Grob 1994

Noting that epileptics rarely became schizophrenic, Meduna employed metrazol to induce convulsions.

The Mad Among Us Gerald N. Grob 1994

First developed by two Italian physicians, electroshock quickly replaced metrazol.

The Mad Among Us Gerald N. Grob 1994

His overall findings suggested that metrazol was far less effective than insulin, and should only be used when the latter was ineffective.33

The Mad Among Us Gerald N. Grob 1994