For pediatric patients, intravenous fluids are the most commonly cited products involved in medication errors that are reported to the USP.
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In 1835 it was discovered that a disease of silkworms known as muscardine could be transferred from one silkworm to another, and was caused by a fungus.
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Bacteria have flourished on the earth for over three billion years. They were the first life forms on the planet.
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Alzheimer's disease affects only about 10% of people older than 65 years of age. Most forms of decreased mental function and dementia are caused by disuse (letting the mind get lazy).
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus or MRSA was discovered in 1961 in the United Kingdom. It if often referred to as a superbug. MRSA infections cause more deaths in the United States every year than AIDS.
American Staffordshire Terrier
Assessing for Bulge Sign, Observing for Fluid
The American clipper ship, Red Jacket, off Cape Horn, sails from Australia to Liverpool, England, in
Observed Mother–Child Arguments at Five Time Points Over an Eight-Year Period