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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
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In inpatient settings, adverse drug events account for an estimated one in three of all hospital adverse events. They affect approximately 2 million hospital stays every year, and prolong hospital stays by between one and five days.
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Ether was used widely for surgeries but became less popular because of its flammability and its tendency to cause vomiting. In England, it was quickly replaced by chloroform, but this agent caused many deaths and lost popularity.
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The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria on it than a toilet.
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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.