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Throughout history, plants containing cardiac steroids have been used as heart drugs and as poisons (e.g., in arrows used in combat), emetics, and diuretics.
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Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.
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The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.
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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.
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For pediatric patients, intravenous fluids are the most commonly cited products involved in medication errors that are reported to the USP.