Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.
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Elderly adults are at greatest risk of stroke and myocardial infarction and have the most to gain from prophylaxis. Patients ages 60 to 80 years with blood pressures above 160/90 mm Hg should benefit from antihypertensive treatment.
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Atropine was named after the Greek goddess Atropos, the oldest and ugliest of the three sisters known as the Fates, who controlled the destiny of men.
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The shortest mature adult human of whom there is independent evidence was Gul Mohammed in India. In 1990, he was measured in New Delhi and stood 22.5 inches tall.
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The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.
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The “Old Man” from La Chapelle shows evidence of extensive tooth loss and bone resorption.
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