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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Signs of depression include feeling sad most of the time for 2 weeks or longer; loss of interest in things normally enjoyed; lack of energy; sleep and appetite disturbances; weight changes; feelings of hopelessness, helplessness, or worthlessness; an inability to make decisions; and thoughts of death and suicide.
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The lipid bilayer is made of phospholipids. They are arranged in a double layer because one of their ends is attracted to water while the other is repelled by water.
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In the United States, an estimated 50 million unnecessary antibiotics are prescribed for viral respiratory infections.
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The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria on it than a toilet.
The scientific method.
The argon-argon method is useful for dating volcanic sediments.
Body Part, Method of Examination, and Equipment Used During the General Physical Examination Cont.
Performing Venipuncture Using the Vacutainer Method
How to solve a pair of linear equations using the Addition-Subtraction Method