Word: hoffmann
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...appears to be no more dangerous than many another potent drug. It is used not only in psychiatry, but also for cancer patients when they know the end is near, and in some unrelated disorders where its apparent value is not fully understood, e.g., angina pectoris and rheumatoid arthritis. Hoffmann-La Roche Inc. (which markets iproniazid as Marsilid) and rival manufacturers have brought out drugs that are close chemical kin to iproniazid but with fewer drawbacks...
Stanley H. Hoffmann, head tutor of the Government Department, said that the Department has "informally changed" the structure of tutorial groups in the past year, organizing a number of mixed groups in various Houses. The change was made "because Radcliffe girls seemed to feel discriminated against, and also because the mixed groups seemed to work better," he said...
Section men in Government 1 tend to prefer sections containing both Harvard and Radcliffe students rather than homogeneous groups, Hoffmann noted...
During a question period that followed, an unidentified Algerian student spoke out against the pro-French views of Hoffmann. This student broadened the issue by demanding that France get out of all her former colonies and "leave them alone...
...Hoffmann also pointed out that the weak Fourth Republic, doomed since 1954, will be replaced by the Fifth Republic, under which the President, almost certain to be Premier De Gaulle, will be given the power to act as arbitrator among the various organs of government and as a unifying force in the crumbling French empire...