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The first war in which wide-scale use of anesthetics occurred was the Civil War, and 80% of all wounds were in the extremities.
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The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates's recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.
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This year, an estimated 1.4 million Americans will have a new or recurrent heart attack.
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The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
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The people with the highest levels of LDL are Mexican American males and non-Hispanic black females.