These Doctors Fought the Federal Bureau of Narcotics to Treat Addiction–With Drugs
After years of disappointing results in her quest to treat heroin addiction, Marie Nyswander was more than ready to try something new. When she met a prominent doctor at the prestigious Rockefeller Institute, now the Rockefeller University, the two embarked on an experiment that would define both of their careers and revolutionize the treatment of addiction for decades to come. But not everyone was happy about it. [New to this season of the Lost Women of Science? Listen to Episode One here first…