The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.
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There are more nerve cells in one human brain than there are stars in the Milky Way.
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Warfarin was developed as a consequence of the study of a strange bleeding disorder that suddenly occurred in cattle on the northern prairies of the United States in the early 1900s.
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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.
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There are over 65,000 known species of protozoa. About 10,000 species are parasitic.