Voice from the Commonwealth
Commentary, World Views and Occasional Rants from a small 'l' libertarian in Massachussetts

"If ye love wealth greater than liberty, the tranquility of servitude better than the animating contest for freedom, go home and leave us in peace. We seek not your council nor your arms. Crouch down and lick the hand that feeds you, and may posterity forget that ye were our countrymen." - Samuel Adams
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Tuesday, May 28, 2002

An Israeli pharmaceutical company is developing a drug to treat traumatic brain injury. Given within six hours of a head injury, the drug keeps the brain from swelling up and crushing itself inside the skull and protects unharmed parts of the brain. "Most of the serious damage done to the brain of a TBI victim happens a number of hours after the initial injury," said Dr. Haim Aviv, Pharmos' chief executive officer. "It is during that window of opportunity that dexanabinol acts to halt the damage from spreading."

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