“…After concussion (Aird, Strait, Zealear, & Hrenoff, 1952), cold-induced localized cerebra! lesion (Flodmark, 1965), and ECS (Aird et al, 1956a;Aird, 1958), the systemic penetration of the brain by drugs with only limited access to it under normal barrier conditions was found to be increased, suggesting that the BBB mechanism was disturbed. In all cases, altered CNS physiology was indicated by the development of EEG dysrhythmias.…”