SZ/OEMU/48/6/6-7 - Night vision tests: Effects of Paradrine, 7/12/42

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/48/6/6-7

Level of description

Item

Title

Night vision tests: Effects of Paradrine, 7/12/42

Date/s

1942

Quantity & Format

1 leaf

Subject

Night vision
Paradrine (drug)

Scope and content

Describes trials on the effects of Paradrine on 10 marines who were frequently engaged in night work. Drops of Paradrine were inserted into the lower eyelids of the marines. Controls were also used. Identification of visual targets under moonlight followed.

Two copies.

SZ - Zuckerman Archive
- SZ/OEMU - Ministry of Home Security, Oxford Extra-Mural Unit
  - SZ/OEMU/48 - [Combined Operations Headquarters, 1942-1959; 1973]
    - SZ/OEMU/48/6 - [Combined Operations Headquarters: Medical aids, 1942-1944]
      - SZ/OEMU/48/6/6-7 - Night vision tests: Effects of Paradrine, 7/12/42

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