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The heart is located in the center of the chest, with part of it tipped slightly so that it taps against the left side of the chest.
The B-complex vitamins and vitamin C are not stored in the body and must be replaced each day.
Patients should never assume they are being given the appropriate drugs. They should make sure they know which drugs are being prescribed, and always double-check that the drugs received match the prescription.
Ether was used widely for surgeries but became less popular because of its flammability and its tendency to cause vomiting. In England, it was quickly replaced by chloroform, but this agent caused many deaths and lost popularity.
Approximately 500,000 babies are born each year in the United States to teenage mothers.