Nicotine patch inventor Murray Jarvik, 84
Posted: Thursday, May 22nd, 2008 8:16 amJune 1, 1923 - May 8, 2008
Inventor of the nicotine patch who first become known in medical circles for his studies in psychopharmacology
The invention of the nicotine patch was partly the work of Murray Jarvik, who first become known in medical circles for his studies in psychopharmacology — in particular, the effect of LSD on memory and addiction. Always pragmatic, he was, in the Eighties, to follow up what was literally field research to create the patch. … Read full obituary
