Peter Nagele, MD, an associate professor of anesthesiology at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, has received the Ziskind-Somerfeld Research Award from the Society for Biological Psychiatry.
The award recognizes the most outstanding research article published during the past year in the journal Biological Psychiatry. Nagele’s award-winning paper detailed work investigating nitrous oxide, or laughing gas, as a treatment for severe depression in patients whose symptoms don’t respond to standard therapies.
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