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Oliver Wendell Holmes is credited with introducing the words "anesthesia" and "anesthetic" into the English language in 1846.
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When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.
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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.
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Women are 50% to 75% more likely than men to experience an adverse drug reaction.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was originally known as the Communicable Disease Center, which was formed to fight malaria. It was originally headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, since the Southern states faced the worst threat from malaria.