Mother's little helper : minor tranquilizers and women in the 1950s
In 1955, Miltown became the first in a series of minor tranquilizing agents to be introduced into general use in North America. Its popularity was instantaneous. Medical journals, popular magazines, and even Hollywood celebrities overwhelmingly endorsed the drug as a safe and effective means of alle...
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Online Access: | http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/56/1/MM90948.pdf Crabb, Leona <http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/view/creators/Crabb=3ALeona=3A=3A.html> (1992) Mother's little helper : minor tranquilizers and women in the 1950s. Masters thesis, Concordia University. |