Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.
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During the twentieth century, a variant of the metric system was used in Russia and France in which the base unit of mass was the tonne. Instead of kilograms, this system used millitonnes (mt).
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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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There are immediate benefits of chiropractic adjustments that are visible via magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). It shows that spinal manipulation therapy is effective in decreasing pain and increasing the gaps between the vertebrae, reducing pressure that leads to pain.
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The calories found in one piece of cherry cheesecake could light a 60-watt light bulb for 1.5 hours.
A fixed action pattern elicited by a sign stimulus.
American Water Spaniel
Extinct North American Megafauna
Spain’s North American Frontier, c. 1750
Marasmus The emaciated appearance of this child is a sign (and symptom) of marasmus
Tia, an African-American mother of two school-aged children