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Hydrocortisone
When the ancient Greeks called water—hydor, and the Romans called the bark of a
tree cortex, little did t ij e y dream that thousands of years later American scientists would combine the two words in order to name a new “miraklev drug —hydrocortisone!
For several years the medical profession has been using ;his new substance in the treatment
of certain diseases—^ith happy results in most instanpes. More recently it has been avpilablt to the medical professiort in ointmment form, for a Variety of skin conditions.
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