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this is the drug michael jackson died from. it's a beta-blocker, originally used for high blood HiPointDem Jan 2013 #1
Um, NO. It isn't the same drug. Care Acutely Jan 2013 #2
you're correct, i'm wrong. HiPointDem Jan 2013 #6
Not propranolol. area51 Jan 2013 #3
you're right, i'm wrong. HiPointDem Jan 2013 #5
As per the Abstract: DeSwiss Jan 2013 #7
Yes the medical uses seem to be wide and varied: DeSwiss Jan 2013 #8
what i'm curious is why they'd be investigating that topic at all and particularly the effect of HiPointDem Jan 2013 #17
Common drug with off label uses LeftInTX Jan 2013 #4
Yet another use for SCVDem Jan 2013 #9
You'll have to forgive me for being a tad skeptical, but..... AverageJoe90 Jan 2013 #10
It seems to relieve tension overall Scootaloo Jan 2013 #11
Right marions ghost Jan 2013 #15
yes, the effect is a general calming, not specific to 'racism'. you don't have to wonder. HiPointDem Jan 2013 #18
Psycho-pharmacology marions ghost Jan 2013 #19
Promising for *what*? Will someone be mandating that racists take pills sometime in the future? HiPointDem Jan 2013 #21
Yes--all Fox watchers should receive a complimentary dose-- marions ghost Jan 2013 #22
PS-- "Promising" in regard to medical studies marions ghost Jan 2013 #23
medical studies of what? is racism now a disease? therapies for what? is racism now a mental HiPointDem Jan 2013 #24
Medical studies marions ghost Jan 2013 #25
Racism is a learned behavior. The fact that it has neurological correlates is not worthy of drug HiPointDem Jan 2013 #26
There are ethicists on the review board that allowed the research to occur at Oxford marions ghost Jan 2013 #28
there were ethicists at abu ghraib. HiPointDem Jan 2013 #29
Well, okay then, that makes sense, then, I guess. n/t AverageJoe90 Jan 2013 #16
I have taken this stuff before........... kooljerk666 Jan 2013 #12
Used for fear/anxiety symptoms. Conclusion? Racism is all about fear. mainer Jan 2013 #13
I used to take it, I used shake a lot. bamacrat Jan 2013 #14
Slip some of that in the teabaggers' tea meow2u3 Jan 2013 #20
A lot of my friends MuseRider Jan 2013 #27
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