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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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Tobacco depletes the body of vitamins A, C, and E, which can result in any of the following: dry hair, dry skin, dry eyes, poor growth, night blindness, abscesses, insomnia, fatigue, reproductive system problems, sinusitis, pneumonia, frequent respiratory problems, skin disorders, weight loss, rickets, osteomalacia, nervousness, muscle spasms, leg cramps, extremity numbness, bone malformations, decayed teeth, difficulty in walking, irritability, restlessness, profuse sweating, increased uric acid (gout), joint damage, damaged red blood cells, destruction of nerves, infertility, miscarriage, and many types of cancer.
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Addicts to opiates often avoid treatment because they are afraid of withdrawal. Though unpleasant, with proper management, withdrawal is rarely fatal and passes relatively quickly.
The tone of the nurse-patient introduction sets the stage for the patient interview and patient care
Intelligence and Education
Many former slaves understood that illiteracy was an implement of bondage. The Freedmen’s Bureau bui
To cleanse an open wound, begin close to the wound and work outward in full or half circles.
Average real hourly wages (2010 dollars) by education level, full-time workers aged 17 to 34 in 2011
Early growth of corn (Zea mays), a typical monocot.