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Pharmacist drug scam

Description: West Roxbury pharmacist indicted for illegally selling drugs to street pushers. Frank McNamara.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/10/1988

Prescriptions by mail

Description: Pharmacists testify against prescriptions by mail system proposed by Blue Cross for Medex clients. Dapper O'Neil also opposes it. Drug store counter.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/13/1990

Progesterone

Description: Vial of injectable progesterone. Syringe. Packages of prescription drugs lined up along shelf.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/02/1983

RU-486 in New Hampshire

Description: Abortifacient RU486 may be tested in NH. Anti- abortion activists oppose its availability. Choice advocate Lawrence Lader says the drug could end the abortion rights fight. Pills being processed + bottled.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/03/1991

Rescinding welfare cards

Description: Mayor of Lawrence Kevin Sullivan explains making an example of drug criminals receiving welfare. Public defender says that only fraction of individuals arrested have been involved with drug trade. Police Lieutenant Baker in charge of mayor's war on drugs cites small portion of drug-related card seizures. Discussion of ethics on revoking cards after "serious felony" instead of drug activity. Public defender accuses Sullivan of taking advantage of vulnerable citizens. Baker and Kelly discuss typical arrest file with welfare card seizure.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/16/1989

Reye's Syndrome

Description: Reye's Syndrome, aspirin, drugs, drugstores, Tylenol; Jerry Haller interview at Tufts New England Medical Center.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/14/1982

Reye's Syndrome

Description: Reye's Syndrome, drug store "stuff".
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/07/1982

Ritalin

Description: Controversial drug Ritalin is commonly prescribed for young children with "attention deficit disorder" (hyperactivity) so they can learn in school. 50% response rate; side effects, withdrawal.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/09/1988

SURGI CENTER

Description: SURGI CENTER FOR AMBULATORY CARE, HOSPITAL BEDS, DRUGS, EQUIPMENT
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/13/1985

Ultraviolet light

Description: Interview with doctor about PUVA treatment for severe psoriasis. He refers to dangers of ultraviolet light in suntan salons. Woman enters UV radiation booth wearing protective goggles. Inside of booth lined with bulbs. Light settings gauge and hours meter on outside of booth. Prescription bottle, close-up on pills.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/01/1984