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1 State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York 11790, USA
The pain-reducing and calming properties of nitrous oxide mixed with oxygen were evaluated with the use of placebo and standard control groups. Subjects under nitrous oxide had higher pain thresholds and a higher tolerance for shock than placebo and control subjects. They also reported themselves as more relaxed than did placebo and control subject.
Submitted on September 18, 1972
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