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Mat Savelli

As a fellow Mat Savelli researched “A Comparative History of Psychopharmaceutical Print Advertising.”

More from Mat Savelli

Politically Unreliable: The State v. Otto Wichterle

Faced with political opposition to his work, the Czech chemist created the first wearable soft contact lens using a set of toys, a hot plate, and a gramophone motor.

Mind and Matter

In the early 1950s French physician Henri Laborit experienced a moment of serendipity that would fundamentally alter the landscape of psychiatry and mental illness.