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There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.
Aspirin is the most widely used drug in the world. It has even been recognized as such by the Guinness Book of World Records.
There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
All adverse reactions are commonly charted in red ink in the patient's record and usually are noted on the front of the chart. Failure to follow correct documentation procedures may result in malpractice lawsuits.
In the ancient and medieval periods, dysentery killed about ? of all babies before they reach 12 months of age. The disease was transferred through contaminated drinking water, because there was no way to adequately dispose of sewage, which contaminated the water.