Metrazol Shock Treatment (Noun)
Meaning
The administration of sufficient Metrazol to induce convulsions and coma.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The patient was subjected to metrazol shock treatment in an attempt to alleviate her severe depression.
- Metrazol shock treatment was widely used in the 1930s and 1940s to treat a range of psychiatric conditions.
- The doctor carefully administered the metrazol shock treatment, monitoring the patient's vital signs closely.
- The use of metrazol shock treatment was largely discontinued in the 1950s due to concerns about its safety and efficacy.
- The patient's family was hesitant to consent to metrazol shock treatment, fearing the potential risks and side effects.