Ether was used widely for surgeries but became less popular because of its flammability and its tendency to cause vomiting. In England, it was quickly replaced by chloroform, but this agent caused many deaths and lost popularity.
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The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends that all women age 65 years of age or older should be screened with bone densitometry.
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A seasonal flu vaccine is the best way to reduce the chances you will get seasonal influenza and spread it to others.
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About one in five American adults and teenagers have had a genital herpes infection—and most of them don't know it. People with genital herpes have at least twice the risk of becoming infected with HIV if exposed to it than those people who do not have genital herpes.
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Green tea is able to stop the scent of garlic or onion from causing bad breath.
Label used to indicate a class IV controlled substance.
The cultural and racial–ethnic diversity of today’s work force has led to the need for diversity ...
Work and Gender: Women at Work in India
Myosin V and kinesin I work together to deliver cargo