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The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.
Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.
The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
Anesthesia awareness is a potentially disturbing adverse effect wherein patients who have been paralyzed with muscle relaxants may awaken. They may be aware of their surroundings but unable to communicate or move. Neurologic monitoring equipment that helps to more closely check the patient's anesthesia stages is now available to avoid the occurrence of anesthesia awareness.
Hip fractures are the most serious consequences of osteoporosis. The incidence of hip fractures increases with each decade among patients in their 60s to patients in their 90s for both women and men of all populations. Men and women older than 80 years of age show the highest incidence of hip fractures.