[DOC] [TLE] Chemical & Engineering News: Top Pharmaceuticals: Salvarsan [PAR] In 1910, Paul Ehrlich introduced the arsenic-based drug Salvarsan as a ... His 
methodical search for a specific drug to treat a specific disease marked ... By 
analogy with known azo compounds, Ehrlich postulated that Salvarsan contained 
an... [DOC] [TLE] Arsphenamine - Wikipedia [PAR] Arsphenamine, also known as Salvarsan or compound 606, is a drug that was 
introduced at the beginning of the 1910s as the first effective treatment for syphilis
, and was also used to treat trypanosomiasis. This organoarsenic compound was 
the first modern chemotherapeutic agent. ... Arsphenamine was used to treat the 
disease syphilis because it is toxic to... [DOC] [TLE] Paul Ehrlich - Wikipedia [PAR] Paul Ehrlich (helpinfo) (14 March 1854  20 August 1915) was a German 
physician and ..... Ehrlich's most important colleague at the institute was the 
Jewish doctor and biologist Julius ... For him, the side chain contained at least 
two functional groups. ... As a model for experimental therapy Ehrlich used a 
guinea pig disease... [DOC] [TLE] A Science Odyssey: People and Discoveries: Ehrlich finds cure for ... [PAR] Ehrlich was looking for a cure or treatment for "sleeping sickness," a disease 
caused by a ... well but was a fairly strong arsenic compound, and arsenic was 
poisonous. ... In 1910 the drug was released, called Salvarsan, or sometimes just 
606. [DOC] [TLE] Salvarsan | Podcast | Chemistry World [PAR] The diagnosis is in fact syphilis and the film is Dr Ehrlich's Magic Bullet: a biopic 
... century version of today's Aids epidemic - an incurable sexually transmitted 
disease, ... an arsenic-based dye that was already used to treat sleeping 
sickness. [DOC] [TLE] The Great Pox - Syphylis by J. H. Hacsi - Wisdom Magazine [PAR] In 1908 Ehrlich began an attempt to cure sleeping sickness using arsenic, well ... 
dose of Salvarsan contained more arsenic than a murderer needed to kill 
someone. ... This premise was wrong and on his deathbed Dr. Ehrlich knew it. ... 
The Great Pox syphilis  the loathsome disease, life's dark, dirty little secret -- 
raged... [DOC] [TLE] Cures against syphilis through history | Tnketanken [PAR] Dec 22, 2012 ... From early on mercury was used in an attempt to cure syphilis. ... In the sixteenth 
and seventeeth centuries German candidates for the doctor's degree were made 
to ... An antimicrobial used for treating disease was the organo-arsenical ... 
Sahachiro Hata in the laboratory of Nobel prize winner Paul Ehrlich. [DOC] [TLE] Paul Ehrlich | Chemical Heritage Foundation [PAR] Aug 4, 2015 ... Ehrlich received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1908. ... He studied 
to become a medical doctor at the university there and in Strasbourg, Freiburg im 
... but then he was invited to work at Koch's Institute for Infectious Diseases in 
Berlin. ... Salvarsan was used to treat syphilis until the 1940s. [DOC] [TLE] Syphilis  Its early history and Treatment until Penicillin and the ... [PAR] In 1495 an epidemic of a new and terrible disease broke out among the ..... of 
arsenic and developed Salvarsan, popularly called the magic bullet. ... Ehrlich 
then began experimenting with arsenic compounds in treating syphilis in rabbits. [DOC] [TLE] Syphilis: Chapter X - Soil and Health Library [PAR] Due to the failure of 606, Ehrlich continued his experiments until he performed 
914 ... This new salvarsan was produced in an effort to "avoid some of the ... It 
would seem that here, at last, was a real "cure" for a disease that never existed ... 
Arsenicals recently produced contain less arsenic than 606 and 914 and it is 
hoped... [DOC] [TLE] Renewal of Life; Morrow, Dr. P. A., Social Diseases and Marriage ... [PAR] Salvarsan-Scovil. Henderson, Charles W. ... 50 cents (contained in "The 
American Boy and the Social Evil");. Hall, Stanley ... Dr. Paul Ehrlich, director of 
the Royal Institute for Experiment. Henderson .... treatment with arsenic in 
another form. [DOC] [TLE] Dr Ehrlich's Magic Bullet - And You Call Yourself a Scientist! [PAR] Feb 14, 2010 ... There's a

Question: Salvarsan, Dr. Ehrlich's treatment for this disease, contained arsenic
Answer: Syphilis