The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
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About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.
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Atropine was named after the Greek goddess Atropos, the oldest and ugliest of the three sisters known as the Fates, who controlled the destiny of men.
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Interferon was scarce and expensive until 1980, when the interferon gene was inserted into bacteria using recombinant DNA technology, allowing for mass cultivation and purification from bacterial cultures.
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Women are 50% to 75% more likely than men to experience an adverse drug reaction.
Spotted hyenas greeting one another in Kruger National Park
Swallow-tailed Bee-eater in Etosha National Park, Namibia
Health History Assessment Questions Pertinent to Drug Administration
Many teens are chronically sleep-deprived, leading to daytime sleepiness.