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Hippocrates noted that blood separates into four differently colored liquids when removed from the body and examined: a pure red liquid mixed with white liquid material with a yellow-colored froth at the top and a black substance that settles underneath; he named these the four humors (for blood, phlegm, yellow bile, and black bile).
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In the United States, there is a birth every 8 seconds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Population Clock.
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Cocaine was isolated in 1860 and first used as a local anesthetic in 1884. Its first clinical use was by Sigmund Freud to wean a patient from morphine addiction. The fictional character Sherlock Holmes was supposed to be addicted to cocaine by injection.
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About 3% of all pregnant women will give birth to twins, which is an increase in rate of nearly 60% since the early 1980s.
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For pediatric patients, intravenous fluids are the most commonly cited products involved in medication errors that are reported to the USP.
American Eskimo Dog
Milestones of Gross Motor Development in Infancy Age ranges provided are for 90% of American infant
Milestones of Infant Language Development
The steps in the hearing process. (1) Sound waves enter the outer ear and travel through the ear ...
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