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J C Krantz

Publications and source records attributed to J C Krantz.

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PubMed1980

Aspirin: four score and more.

Pain is a tax levied on man for the privilege of life upon this planet. Some are taxed lightly and others are taxed heavily, but all are taxed. To relieve this stress, from time immemorial man has taken analgesics. In modern times, if home medication fails, professional consultation is available. The important question is the choice of an analgesic. The advantage appears to lie with aspirin because it especially evokes relief of pain caused by inflammation.

Acetaminophen↗
PubMed1980

The doctor speaks.

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Communication↗
PubMed1979

Dollars: prophylaxis or cure?

Much is unknown about the mechanisms by which aspirin causes an increase in bleeding time by diminishing platelet aggregation. Prevailing theories of mechanisms are discussed and analyzed. The author suggests that proposed mass use of aspirin for prevention of cardiovascular diseases be delayed until current studies are fully evaluated.

Aspirin↗