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Patients who have been on total parenteral nutrition for more than a few days may need to have foods gradually reintroduced to give the digestive tract time to start working again.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
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The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
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As the western states of America were settled, pioneers often had to drink rancid water from ponds and other sources. This often resulted in chronic diarrhea, causing many cases of dehydration and death that could have been avoided if clean water had been available.
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Bacteria have flourished on the earth for over three billion years. They were the first life forms on the planet.