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The New York Times January 12, 1929
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Unanimous In Rejecting Narcosan.

The Mayor's Committee on Drug Addiction, headed by Dr. Alexander lambert, which reported to Commissioner of Correction Richard C. Patterson Jr. That it had found after six months' experiment at Bellevue Hospital that Narcosan was of no value as a specific treatment for drug addiction, met in the Bellevue Clinic yesterday and adopted a resolution to notify the press that its vote on the value of the drug had been unanimous. It was explained that this resolution was adopted because of intimations that the experts of the committee were divided in their opinion.

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