Seasickness And Indigestion Cures
Research workers in America and Britain have been seeking cures for two of the most distressing of human ailments. In America the ' United States Army has announced triumphantly that it has a cure for seasickness and airsickness—the drug dramamine. In Britain, Birmingham medical workers have built a machine to study indigestion. In their new experiment the patient swallows electrodes highly sensitive to pressure. These are connected by wires to a machine similar to a lie detector, which records digestive processes as they occur.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 14, Issue 5, 29 June 1949, Page 3
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