Evening Star Newspaper, December 17, 1926, Page 20

NATIVE OF HUNGARY FOUNDED NEW CURE FOR DRUG ADDICTS A S.Horovitz Was Handicapped in Gainin Medical Recognition of Narcosan by Lack of Doctor s Degree. comes from suished for s in the youth he displa s he studied v h of the sciency “the problems of life and s | subst he most dificult t nuhml province of | S It is the domain ha { the chemist Ken- . who developed olvarsan; the Mayo ¢ was the World cided 1o come to came thry 3 Horovitz de- America. And in he His command of feeble in he understand Amer- Jf all the rigorous 1mhv of medic here accepted es orth still mc ment as chemist with a firm While performing his he first started to develop bout the action of body. d in Cinc duties the famous n theory” of im- munization, Hor z gradually came around to the view that the human v, when exposed to the action of 1l poisons like the narcotics, reacts by building up neutralizing E now, the p ived of his regular “shot. Island, with tl)fl‘ ;| however, various physicians. through- ody manufac mres lu con rugs; this found, he would the s himself to the purely chem task of finding a new substanc | Which would neutralize it. In 1919 Horovitz hit upon narco- [san. 1¢ s cen found at | How could it in the one which coun namel; upon drug He is not an M. D., even ntific training f npetent phy- medical ethics both £ scientist turn tual dosing and treatment ular standin medical did 1 ‘ting the tests obscured | The latter px ner of cond the conclusions. bility has been scientists who on the matter. remely slight making of a s | administerin patients during in the . or in the control of treatment might se- riously alter the outcome and hide its significance. About two years later Horovitz wrote his own ‘account of narcosan. This appeaved in the Medi- cal ‘Journal for Jan: 1921, because he was not a physician his statement attracted little. attention among medical men. Meanwhile, out the country who had been hear- ing, by word of mouth, about the curiously quick and easy cures worked by a doctor flere and there who had experimented with the sub- stance made by the unknown Hun- garian chemist began to v Horovits for sampl At length, in the ome friends of ) redv xmpressod by , his body has tion another one. Make the F amily Happy this Christmas At Big Z Ideal .Electric Iron 5 & *6 Hot Plate $3.75 Heating Pad . $Q:50 N 2% //W. 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Fourteen men volunteered to take the treat- ment. The results were They prompted the comm summon confidential ¢ to protect his interests at the same time, to patent it and give it an of- ficial name. This Horovitz did, for- tunately for thé human race. And, ter of history and medical u it must be remembered that New York's leading physi uest to do it came from muost rologists and alienists. distinguished and conservative physi- large sclentific del cians. the fourteen cases and then to a date in October to discuss the matter more fully. At the October 1 »stion of ethies n? He it contain dru f had been cured by narcosan. After it became apparent to everybody that the studies of Lambert and Tilney were certain to end in a scientific tri- umph of the first magnitpde, it be- 1e easy to enlist more substantial aid. 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