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Eren M. Veziroglu, MS
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Biochemist @Reed_College_ ➡️Biomedical Engineer @michiganstateu ➡️Medicine @GeiselMed. Tips go to #TeamSeas $1 = 1lb plastic removed from the ocean.
Jan 29, 2022 • 9 tweets • 3 min read
Few understand the far-reaching influence of cocaine on science and medicine, and it's greater cultural significance🧵 #cocaine #MedTwitter William Halsted (1852-1922), father of modern surgery, introduced local anesthesia for dental procedures by injecting cocaine directly into nerve roots. Halsted also pioneered sterile surgical techniques and the radical mastectomy for breast cancer.

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