Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%
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Elderly adults are living longer, and causes of death are shifting. At the same time, autopsy rates are at or near their lowest in history.
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In 1885, the Lloyd Manufacturing Company of Albany, New York, promoted and sold "Cocaine Toothache Drops" at 15 cents per bottle! In 1914, the Harrison Narcotic Act brought the sale and distribution of this drug under federal control.
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More than 2,500 barbiturates have been synthesized. At the height of their popularity, about 50 were marketed for human use.
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Asthma-like symptoms were first recorded about 3,500 years ago in Egypt. The first manuscript specifically written about asthma was in the year 1190, describing a condition characterized by sudden breathlessness. The treatments listed in this manuscript include chicken soup, herbs, and sexual abstinence.
Indirect Fist Percussion of Left Kidney
Divisions of the Abdominal Area
Nomogram for determining Body Surface Area (BSA).
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Occipital press. Sitting at the recipient’s head, turn the head slightly to the left. Using the ...
A comparison of the events in mitosis (left) and meiosis (right)