Harold Alexander Abramson
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Harold Alexander R. Abramson (November 27, 1899 – September 29, 1980) was an American physician (clinical allergist), remembered as an early advocate of therapeutic LSD. He played a significant role in the CIA's MKULTRA program to investigate the possible applications for LSD.
American physician and LSD researcher
Harold Alexander Abramson | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1899-11-27)November 27, 1899 |
| Died | (1980-09-29)September 29, 1980 New York |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Columbia College (BA) Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons (MD) |
| Known for | early advocate of therapeutic LSD |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | clinical allergist |