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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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There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
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Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.
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Barbituric acid, the base material of barbiturates, was first synthesized in 1863 by Adolph von Bayer. His company later went on to synthesize aspirin for the first time, and Bayer aspirin is still a popular brand today.
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Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion every year.