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Volume 50
Number 7
Guest Editorial
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psychiatry, social, political, and economic circumstances continue to be as important as biochemical responses in deciding
a drugs fate (21, p 375).
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Hannah Chair in the History of Medicine and Associate Professor,
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences/Department of
History, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario.