Neuropharmacology: Transactions of the Third Conference May 21, 22 and 23, 1956, Princeton, New Jersey

New York: Josiah Macy, Jr. Foundation, (1957).

Price: $500.00

Hardcover. First edition. Octavo. 381pp. Illustrated. Two folding charts. Bookplate and signature of a noted American psychologist on the front fly else fine in slightly age-toned else fine dustwrapper. An excellent copy of the transactions of the Third Conference, which included two noteworthy (and in some circles notorious) papers produced under the sponsorship of the CIA and the Josiah Macy, Jr, Foundation, which funded research into the military uses of LSD-25 as an interrogation tool and other military and espionage uses. Editor Abramson contributes "Blocking of the LSD-25 Reaction in Siamese Fighting Fish". Abramson headed the CIA initiative. Murray Jarvik (co-creator of the nicotine patch) contributes *Effect of LSD-25 on Snails*. Rare in jacket.

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Item #461156 Neuropharmacology: Transactions of the Third Conference May 21, 22 and 23, 1956, Princeton, New Jersey. Harold A. ABRAMSON.