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Correspondence and drug evaluations for Squibb, 1959-1960

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7

Scope and Contents

Correspondence between Dr. W. Benson Harer and The Squibb Institute for medical research (now Bristol Myers Squibb) regarding drug evaluations. Drugs evaluated include antipsychotic Vespazine Elixir (active ingredient fluphenazine), and "Naturetin" (benzydroflumethiazide) in combination with Prolixin (fluphenazine) for the treatment of edema and "premenstrual tension syndrome," now known as premenstrual syndrome (PMS).

Dates

  • Creation: 1959-1960

Conditions Governing Access note

The collection is open for research. Some portions of the collection are restricted due to personally identifying information.

Full Extent

From the Collection: 1.46 Linear feet (1 half document box, 18 volumes, and 1 oversize folder)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

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