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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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Prostaglandins were first isolated from human semen in Sweden in the 1930s. They were so named because the researcher thought that they came from the prostate gland. In fact, prostaglandins exist and are synthesized in almost every cell of the body.
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In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.
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The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.
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Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.