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  1. Henri Laborit (21 November 1914 – 18 May 1995) was a French surgeon, neurobiologist, writer and philosopher. In 1952, Laborit was instrumental in the development of the drug chlorpromazine, published his findings, and convinced three psychiatrists to test it on a patient, resulting in great success. Laborit was recognized for his work, but as ...

  2. Apr 1, 2022 · Henri Laborit was one of the founders of modern neuropsychopharmacology, having discovered, or participated in, the discovery of chlorpromazine, gamma-OH, clomethiazole, and minaprine. He also put forward a theory regarding the necessity of counteracting the negative consequences of defense mechanisms during anesthesia or behavioral inhibition.

  3. In 1949, Henri-Marie Laborit, a French army surgeon, used promethazine, a phenothiazine derivative, along with barbiturates, to prevent surgical shock and called this “lytic cocktail.” He also noticed that the patients who were extremely anxious were made calm, relaxed and indifferent to the surroundings.

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  4. Mar 18, 2021 · Nevertheless, based in Paris, serious scientific minds at their respective locations were all responsible for helping my grandfather: Paul Charpentier of the Pasteur Institute; Henri-Marie Laborit, MD, a surgeon born in Hanoi but at the time working for the French Navy in Morocco; Simone Courvoisier, Head of Pharmacology at Rhone Poulenc ...

  5. Jan 10, 2021 · Henri Laborit, the surgeon who noticed that chlorpromazine made his patients calm, made the jump to thinking of psychiatric applications. As we just described, Frank Berger made a similar...

  6. Oct 29, 2014 · This essay explores the work of Henri Laborit, the French cyberneticist renowned for his injection of cybernetic theory into urban cultural analysis.

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  8. Nov 1, 2014 · This essay explores the work of Henri Laborit, the French cyberneticist renowned for his injection of cybernetic theory into urban cultural analysis.

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