Patients who cannot swallow may receive nutrition via a parenteral route—usually, a catheter is inserted through the chest into a large vein going into the heart.
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In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.
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There are 60,000 miles of blood vessels in every adult human.
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Green tea is able to stop the scent of garlic or onion from causing bad breath.
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An example showing a modification that has occurred as a result of biological evolution
The biological process of nitrogen fixation
Establishing a caring and trusting relationship helps the client come to terms with a terminal illne