5.17 - A Genus of German Drugs

The History of Medicine - A podcast by Kirby Gong

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This episode, we catch up on some developments in the world of opioids while we've been away from it. Oxycodone gets developed, and plays a role in World War II. Methadone is discovered, and ironically becomes a treatment for opioid addiction, and finally, fentanyl is created and abused. Check out our website!E-mail me at [email protected]!Say hi on Facebook!Transcripts and Sources here!